1½ Thaler 1663 front 1½ Thaler 1663 back
1½ Thaler 1663 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1½ Thaler

1663 year
Silver 43.36 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Halberstadt (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1663
Value
1½ Thaler (1.5)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
43.36 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#354708
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Saint Stephen holding palm branch and bible, date at end of surrounding legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
S: STEPHANVS PROTOMAR. 1663.
1 1/2

Interesting fact

The 1½ Thaler coin from the City of Halberstadt (German States) made of Silver weighing 43.36 g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Augustus II the Strong, who was the Elector of Saxony and King of Poland. He was known for his lavish spending and love of art, which is reflected in the intricate design of the coin.