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1 Thaler - Adalbert III of Harstall
| Silver | 28.08 g | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Fulda (German States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Adalbert of Harstall (Adalbert von Harstall) (1788-1814) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1795-1796 |
| Value | 1 Conventionsthaler = ⅒ Cologne Mark |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.08 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#15602 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned 4-fold arms, legend surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRO DEO ET PATRIA.
X EINE FEINE MARCK 1795
Engraver: Johann Veit Döll
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Thaler - Adalbert III of Harstall 1795-1796 from Bishopric of Fulda (German States) made of Silver weighing 28.08 g is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in Europe. The late 18th century saw the rise of the Enlightenment and the French Revolution, which had a profound impact on the German states and the Holy Roman Empire. This coin was minted during the reign of Adalbert III of Harstall, who was the Prince-Bishop of Fulda from 1784 until his death in 1802. During his reign, he oversaw significant reforms in the bishopric, including the secularization of the clergy and the establishment of a constitutional government. Despite the turmoil of the time, the coin remains a testament to the enduring power of the Fulda bishopric and the importance of silver as a currency during this period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1796 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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