1 Thaler 1742 front 1 Thaler 1742 back
1 Thaler 1742 photo
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1 Thaler

1742 year
Silver 29.14 g 42 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Bremen (German States)
Period
Free city (1186-1918)
Emperor
Charles VII (Karl VII) (1742-1745)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1742
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
29.14 g
Diameter
42 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#317323
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, titles of Charles VII and date in legend

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAROL VII D G ROM IMP SEMP AUG 1742

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the City of Bremen (German States) made of Silver weighing 29.14g has an interesting fact that it was used as a currency in the past, specifically in the 18th century, and it's still a valuable collector's item nowadays.