© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Thaler
1579 year| Silver | 28.74 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Rostock (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Emperor | Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1579 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.74 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#359480 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, '3Z' in orb on breast.
Script: Latin
Lettering: RVDOLPH. D G. ROM. IMP. SEM. AVG.
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the City of Rostock (German States) made of Silver weighing 28.74g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Duke Johann Albrecht I of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, who was known for his efforts to promote trade and commerce in the region. This coin was likely used in everyday transactions and could have been used to purchase goods such as food, clothing, and other necessities.
