1 Thaler 1541 front 1 Thaler 1541 back
1 Thaler 1541 photo
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1 Thaler

1541 year
Silver 28.95 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Kaufbeuren (German States)
Period
Free city
Emperor
Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1541
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.95 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#147628
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

1/2-length crowned and armored figure of emperor to right, holding scepter over right shoulder

Script: Latin

Lettering: KAROLVS. V. ROMA. IMP. SEMP. AVGVST.

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler 1541 from City of Kaufbeuren (German States) is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few examples known to exist. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists due to its historical significance and rarity.