1 Thaler 1624 front 1 Thaler 1624 back
1 Thaler 1624 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Thaler

1624 year
Silver 29.13 g -
Description
Issuer
Franconian Circle (German States)
Prince-bishop
John George II Fuchs of Dornheim (1623-1633)
Bishop
Philip Adolf of Ehrenberg (1623-1631)
Margrave
Joachim Ernest (Joachim Ernst) (1603-1625) Christian (1603-1655)
Emperor
Ferdinand II (1619-1637)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1624
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
29.13 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#354689
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, orb on breast, titles of Ferdinand II.

Script: Latin

Lettering: • FERDINANDUS II D : G : ROMAN : IMPERATOR : SEMP : AUGU :

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Franconian Circle (German States) made of Silver weighing 29.13g has an interesting fact that it was used as a means of payment for the people of the region and was also used as a store of value. It was widely accepted and trusted, and its value was guaranteed by the government. Additionally, the coin's design and minting process were of high quality, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.