1 Schilling - Conrad William of Wertnau 1683 front 1 Schilling - Conrad William of Wertnau 1683 back
1 Schilling - Conrad William of Wertnau 1683 photo
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1 Schilling - Conrad William of Wertnau

1683 year
Silver 1.15 g 20.80 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Würzburg (German States)
Bishop
Conrad William of Wernau (Konrad Wilhelm von Wernau) (1683-1684)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1683
Value
1 Schilling (1⁄28)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.15 g
Diameter
20.80 mm
Thickness
0.60 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#159737
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Standing figure of Saint Kilian holding sword and crozier.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SANCTVS KILIANVS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Schilling - Conrad William of Wertnau 1683 from Bishopric of Würzburg (German States) coin is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letter "W" in the center, which represents the Bishopric of Würzburg. This coin was minted during a time when the Bishopric of Würzburg was an independent state within the Holy Roman Empire, and the coin's design reflects the state's coat of arms. This feature makes the coin a valuable collector's item for those interested in numismatics and the history of the Holy Roman Empire.