© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
1 Thaler
1694 year| Silver |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
| Emperor | Leopold I (1657-1705) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1694 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Reichsguldiner (1620-1753) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132666 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle wtih arms on breast.
Script: Latin
Edge
Lettering: EIN REICHS THALER NACH ALTEN SCHROT VND KORN
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler 1694 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 Nuremberg coat of arms, symbolizing the city's independence and sovereignty. This design was used on several coins issued by Nuremberg during this time period, but the 1 Thaler 1694 coin is particularly rare and sought after by collectors due to its high silver content and excellent preservation.
