1 Thaler - Albert VIII, Günther XLII, Anthony Henry, John Günther II and Christian Günther I 1606-1609 front 1 Thaler - Albert VIII, Günther XLII, Anthony Henry, John Günther II and Christian Günther I 1606-1609 back
1 Thaler - Albert VIII, Günther XLII, Anthony Henry, John Günther II and Christian Günther I 1606-1609 photo
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1 Thaler - Albert VIII, Günther XLII, Anthony Henry, John Günther II and Christian Günther I

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Counties of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen and Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (County of Schwarzburg, German States)
Count
Günther XLII (1593-1643) Anthony Henry (Anton Heinrich) (1594-1638) Charles Günther (Karl Günther) (1605-1630) John Günther II (1600-1631) Christian Günther (1601-1642) Louis Günther I (1605-1646) Albert Günther (Albrecht Günther) (1605-1634)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1606-1609
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#154176
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

St. Martin and seated beggar, orb above divides date.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and religious upheaval in Europe, particularly in the Holy Roman Empire. The coin was minted during the reign of Albert VIII, who was a member of the House of Schwarzburg, a powerful noble family in the region. The coin's minting was likely a response to the economic and political changes that were taking place at the time, including the Protestant Reformation and the Thirty Years' War. Despite the turmoil of the time, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the mint masters who created it.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1607 HG 13166 - - - - - -

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