1 Thaler 1626 front 1 Thaler 1626 back
1 Thaler 1626 photo
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1 Thaler

1626 year
Silver 28.89 g 44 mm
Description
Issuer
Free city of Augsburg (German States)
Period
Free city (1276-1803)
Emperor
Ferdinand II (1619-1637)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1626
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.89 g
Diameter
44 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#58201
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned eagle with spread wings, holding orb, sword and scepter in claws, titles of Ferdinand II.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP:CAES:FERD:II. P.F.GER:HVN:BOH:REX

Comment

Dav CCT# 5021 . instead of flowers starting and ending obv legend

Dav CCT# 5021A imaged

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Free City of Augsburg, minted in 1626, features an intricate design on its reverse side, showcasing the city's coat of arms, which includes a stylized image of the Holy Roman Empire's eagle, symbolizing the city's connection to the larger German States.