© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
1 Thaler
1621 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
| Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1621 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Reichsguldiner (1620-1753) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132455 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle.
Script: Latin
Engraver: Hans Putzer
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler 1621 coin from Nuremberg is notable for its unique design, which features a depiction of the city's coat of arms on one side and the image of a standing lion on the other. The lion is shown holding a shield with the city's emblem, and its pose is meant to symbolize the city's strength and power. This design was used on many coins minted in Nuremberg during the 17th century, and it has become a recognizable symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
