© 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 - August of Sachsen-Weissenfels
1640 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Administrator | Augustus of Saxe-Weissenfels (August von Sachsen-Weißenfels) (1638-1680) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1640 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#229562 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Helmeted arms.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from August of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1640, is that it features an image of the Archbishop of Magdeburg, Germany, on one side, and the coat of arms of the city on the other. This coin was used as a form of currency in the German States during the 17th century.
