1 Thaler - Alexander Sigismund of Pfalz-Neuburg 1694 front 1 Thaler - Alexander Sigismund of Pfalz-Neuburg 1694 back
1 Thaler - Alexander Sigismund of Pfalz-Neuburg 1694 photo
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1 Thaler - Alexander Sigismund of Pfalz-Neuburg

1694 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Augsburg (German States)
Prince-archbishop
Alexander Sigismund of Pfalz-Neuburg (Alexander Sigismund von Pfalz-Neuburg) (1690-1737)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1694
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#120450
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Two arms under crown within cartouche, date at bottom separated by small city arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COM·PAL·RH·BA·IV·CL·ET·MONT·DVX·&
·16 94·

Engraver: P.H. Müller

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Bishopric of Augsburg, minted in 1694 under Alexander Sigismund of Pfalz-Neuburg, features an unusual design element - a small image of a shield with the coat of arms of the Bishopric of Augsburg, located on the reverse side of the coin. This shield is surrounded by a wreath of leaves and berries, adding an extra layer of detail and beauty to the coin's design. This feature sets the coin apart from other coins of the time and makes it a unique and interesting piece for collectors.