1 Thaler 1690-1696 front 1 Thaler 1690-1696 back
1 Thaler 1690-1696 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Thaler

 
Silver 28.89 g -
Description
Issuer
Free Hanseatic city of Lübeck (German States)
Period
Free city (1226-1811,1815-1937)
Emperor
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1690-1696
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.89 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#271414
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, 3Z in orb on breast, small shield of mayor's arms divides date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LEOPOLDUS. D. G. - ROMA. IMP. SE. AUG.
1690

Edge

Lettering: PRISCA VIRTVTE FIDEQUE

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Thaler 1690-1696 from Free Hanseatic city of Lübeck (German States) made of Silver weighing 28.89 g is that it was used as a medium of exchange in trade and commerce, and its value was equivalent to 320 Lübeck marks.