© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Thaler "Arslanitaler" - Maximillian III Joseph
1765 year| Silver | 29.16 g | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Maximilian III Joseph (1745-1777) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1765 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1753-1806) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 29.16 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#275556 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Facing rampant lion at right, holding sword and ornate crowned oval shield of 4-fold arms of Bavaria and Pfalz, with central shield of imperial orb, 2 chains of orders suspended underneath, date in cartouche below lion
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1765
Edge
Lettered
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN. - DEO. - CONSILIUM.
Comment
Minted for the trade in Levant.
Dav. GT II# 1955 Obv legend divided U.-B.
Dav. GT II# 1955A (imaged) Obv legend divided B.-D.
Interesting fact
The "Arslanitaler" coin from the Electorate of Bavaria features an image of a lion on its reverse side, which was a symbol of strength and courage in the region.
