1 Thaler - August (Conquest of Gotha) 1567 front 1 Thaler - August (Conquest of Gotha) 1567 back
1 Thaler - August (Conquest of Gotha) 1567 photo
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1 Thaler - August Conquest of Gotha

1567 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector
​​​​​​​Augustus I (August I) (1553-1586)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1567
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#184828
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

9-line inscription with RN date.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the conquest of Gotha by Augustus, Elector of Saxony, in 1567. The coin's design features an image of Augustus on horseback, with the city of Gotha depicted in the background. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.