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1 Thaler
1568 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | City of Lüneburg (German States) |
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Period | Free city |
Emperor | Maximilian II (1564-1576) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1568 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#114724 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, orb on breast with 'Z7/6' in 2 lines.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MAXIMILIANVS. II. (D.G.) ROMA. IMP. SE(M). AVG.
Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features the coat of arms of the City of Lüneburg, which includes a shield with a crescent moon and a star, surrounded by two lions. This design was used on many coins issued by the city during the 16th century.