1 Thaler - Albert II (Death) ND (1667) front 1 Thaler - Albert II (Death) ND (1667) back
1 Thaler - Albert II (Death) ND (1667) photo
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1 Thaler - Albert II Death ND

1667 year
Silver 29.04 g -
Description
Issuer
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States)
Margrave
Albert II (Albrecht II) (1634-1667)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1667
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
29.04 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#426605
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

7-line inscription with arabesque below surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
☩VAND:IN SIL:CROS:& IAGER:BURG:NORIMB:PR:HALB:MIND:& CAM.
NAT'
ONOLDI·18·SEP:
Aō·1620·IBIDEMQ
DENAT'.22.OCTOB:
ANNO.REGIMIN:28.
ÆT:47.MENS:1.
DIE:4.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the death of Albert II, the Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, who passed away in 1667. The coin's design features an image of Albert II on the obverse, and an image of his tomb on the reverse. This coin is a rare and valuable example of a 17th-century commemorative coin from the German States.