© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Thaler
| Silver | 28.99 g | - |
| Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Lübeck (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1226-1811,1815-1937) |
| Emperor | Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1590-1594 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.99 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#271404 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, 3Z or 32 in orb on breast with titles of Rudolf II
Script: Latin
Lettering: RVDOLPHVS. II. D. G. IMP. CE (or SE). AVGVS.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Thaler 1590-1594 from Free Hanseatic city of Lübeck (German States) made of Silver weighing 28.99g is that it features a unique design that reflects the city's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the city's coat of arms, which includes a shield with a hanseatic cross, a symbol of the city's membership in the Hanseatic League, a powerful trading confederation in Northern Europe during the Middle Ages. The reverse side of the coin features a image of a ship, which represents the city's strong maritime tradition and its importance as a trading hub. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Lübeck's rich history and its significance in the region.
