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1 Thaler
Silver | 28.84 g | - |
Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Lübeck (German States) |
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Period | Free city (1226-1811,1815-1937) |
Emperor | Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1601-1604 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 28.84 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#271406 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, 3Z in orb on breast
Script: Latin
Lettering: RVDOLPHVS. II. D. G. IMP. SE. AVGVS.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Thaler 1601-1604 from Free Hanseatic city of Lübeck (German States) made of Silver weighing 28.84 g is that it features the image of a seated lion on one side, which was the symbol of the city of Lübeck. The lion is depicted holding a shield with the city's coat of arms, which includes a cross and four hearts. This design was meant to represent the city's power and influence in the region.