1 Thaler 1663 front 1 Thaler 1663 back
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1 Thaler

1663 year
Silver 28.99 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Halberstadt (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1663
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.99 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#151222
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Saint Stephen holding palm branch and bible, date at end of surrounding legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S:STEPHANVS / PROTOMAR.1663.

Comment

Slg. Schwanecke 264

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the City of Halberstadt (German States) made of Silver weighing 28.99g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Augustus II the Strong, who was the Elector of Saxony and King of Poland. He was known for his lavish spending and love of art, which is reflected in the intricate design of the coin.