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1 Thaler
1537 year| Silver | 28.35 g | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Free city of Kempten (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1289-1802) |
| Emperor | Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1537 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.35 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#169147 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
1/2-length crowned and armored figure of emperor over podium in which date, Pillars of Hercules to left, imperial crown to right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +CAROLVS. ROMA. IMPE. SEMPER. AVGVSTVS.
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the Free City of Kempten (German States) made of Silver weighing 28.35g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the Renaissance period, a time of cultural and artistic flourishing in Europe. The coin's design likely reflects the influences of the period, making it a unique piece of art and history.