1 Thaler - Adam Frederick of Seinsheim (Konventionstaler) 1767-1770 front 1 Thaler - Adam Frederick of Seinsheim (Konventionstaler) 1767-1770 back
1 Thaler - Adam Frederick of Seinsheim (Konventionstaler) 1767-1770 photo
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1 Thaler - Adam Frederick of Seinsheim Konventionstaler

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Würzburg (German States)
Bishop
Adam Frederick of Seinsheim (Adam Friedrich von Seinsheim) (1755-1779)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1767-1770
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#161623
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned arms with supporters, 'W' in frame below.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Adam Frederick of Seinsheim (Konventionstaler) 1767-1770 from Bishopric of Würzburg (German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Adam Frederick, who was the Prince-Bishop of Würzburg from 1767 to 1770. During his reign, Würzburg was part of the Holy Roman Empire, which was a loose confederation of German states that was dissolved in 1806. The coin's design features an image of Adam Frederick on one side and the coat of arms of Würzburg on the other. It was minted using silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal at the time. Despite its age, the coin remains a popular collector's item among numismatists today.