1 Thaler 1638 front 1 Thaler 1638 back
1 Thaler 1638 photo
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1 Thaler

1638 year
Silver 28.5 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Metz (French States)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1638
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.5 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#361047
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Full-length standing figure of St. Stephan holding palm branch in elongated oval.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S STEPHANVS PROTHOMART

Interesting fact

The coin features an image of a crowned eagle on the obverse (front) side, which symbolizes the power and authority of the French monarchy during that time.