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1¼ Thaler
1659 year| Silver | 35.7 g | 53 mm |
| Issuer | City of Brunswick (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Emperor | Leopold I (1657-1705) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1659 |
| Value | 1¼ Thaler (1.25) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 35.7 g |
| Diameter | 53 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#145616 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Imperial eagle with orb on breast, crown above divides date
Script: Latin
Lettering: LEOPOLDUS. I. D. G. ROM. IMP. SEM. AUGU.
Interesting fact
The 1659 Brunswick Thaler was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Thaler was a widely used denomination in the German States, and the City of Brunswick was an important center for trade and commerce. The coin's design features the image of a lion, which was a symbol of strength and power, and the reverse side features the coat of arms of the City of Brunswick. Despite its age, the 1659 Brunswick Thaler remains a popular collector's item among numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1659 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1¼ Thaler 1659 coin.