© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
1 Thaler Basiliskentaler
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
| Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1629-1631 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Reichsguldiner (1620-1753) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132489 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle with shield on breast.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler (Basiliskentaler) coin from the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg, minted between 1629 and 1631, features a unique and intriguing design. On one side, it depicts a basilisk, a mythical creature said to have the power to kill with its gaze, while on the other side, it shows the Nuremberg coat of arms. This coin is not only a rare and valuable collector's item but also a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the German States during that time.
