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1 Thaler
1639 yearSilver | 28.44 g | - |
Issuer | City of Hamelin (German States) |
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Period | Free city |
Emperor | Ferdinand III (1637-1657) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1639 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 28.44 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#137579 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle with imperial orb on chst.
Script: Latin
Lettering: . FERDI . III . D . G . - . ROM . IMP . S . AV
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the City of Hamelin (German States) made of Silver weighing 28.44g has an interesting fact that it was minted during a time when the city was experiencing significant economic growth and prosperity, particularly in the textile industry. This coin was used as a medium of exchange and store of value during that time, and its design and weight were standardized to ensure consistency and trustworthiness in trade.