1 Thaler 1601-1604 front 1 Thaler 1601-1604 back
1 Thaler 1601-1604 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Thaler

 
Silver 28.84 g -
Description
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
1601-1604
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.84 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#271406
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.