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1 Thaler - Charles Albert Vikariat
1740 yearSilver | 29.16 g | - |
Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
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Prince elector | Charles Albert (Karl Albrecht) (1725-1746) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1740 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1623-1752) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 29.16 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#275554 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Imperial eagle, crowned oval shield of 4-fold arms of Bavaria and Pfalz, with central shield of imperial orb, on breast, 2 chains of orders suspended below, date at end of legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: EIUSQUE IN P: RH: SUEV: ET FR(A): IUR: CONPROV: ET VICARIUS L: L: 1740
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Charles Albert (Vikariat) 1740 coin from the Electorate of Bavaria is that it features an image of the Virgin Mary on the reverse side, which was a common motif on coins during the Renaissance period.