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1 Thaler - Anna II of Limburg

1552 year
Silver 28.01 g -
Description
Issuer
Abbey of Herford (German States)
Abbess
Anna II of Limburg (Anna II von Limburg) (1524-1565)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1552
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.01 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#279938
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned lion left in circle

Script: Latin

Lettering: VICI. LEO. DETRIBV. IVDA.

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Abbey of Herford, minted in 1552 during the reign of Anna II of Limburg, features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a depiction of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ, surrounded by the arms of the Holy Roman Empire and the Limburg family.