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1 Thaler - Albrecht von Wallenstein
Silver | 28.99 g | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Friedland (Kingdom of Bohemia) |
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Duke | Albert of Wallenstein (Albrecht von Wallenstein) (1626-1634) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1627-1628 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1626-1634) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 28.99 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | 1634 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#434499 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms with scrolls at sides.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SACRI ROMANI IMPERII PRINCEPS 1627
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin featuring Albrecht von Wallenstein is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe. The Thirty Years War, which lasted from 1618 to 1648, had a profound impact on the region, and the coin's minting was likely a response to the economic and political instability of the time. The coin's design, featuring Albrecht von Wallenstein, a prominent military leader and statesman, may have been intended to promote his image and reinforce his authority during this period of upheaval.