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1 Thaler
1643 year| Silver | 28.99 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Aachen (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1166-1801) |
| Emperor | Ferdinand III (1637-1657) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1643 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1504-1798) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.99 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#266862 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, orb on breast, titles of Ferdinand II in legend
Lettering: FERDINANDVS III D G ROM IMP SEM AVG
Comment
1571 and 1575 are mistakenly mentioned in MBInteresting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the Free Imperial City of Aachen, minted in 1643, features an intricate design on its reverse side, showcasing the city's coat of arms, which includes a golden eagle and a shield with the city's motto "Vallat pietate" (Valley of Piety) written above it.