1 Thaler - Albert VII 1553-1554 front 1 Thaler - Albert VII 1553-1554 back
1 Thaler - Albert VII 1553-1554 photo
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1 Thaler - Albert VII

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of Mansfeld-Hinterort (German States)
Count
Albert VII (Albrecht VII) (1501-1560)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1553-1554
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1474-1666)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#358327
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

St. George on horse to left, slaying dragon below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: BEATVS: Q VI: SPERAVIT DOM. ME (OR I).

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from County of Mansfeld-Hinterort (German States) made of Silver is interesting because it was minted during a time of great change in Europe, particularly in the Holy Roman Empire. Albert VII, the Count of Mansfeld-Hinterort, was a prominent figure during this time and played a significant role in shaping the political and economic landscape of the region. This coin is a testament to his legacy and the rich history of the German States during the 16th century.