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1 Thaler - Charles Alexander of Lothringen Konventionstaler
1776 year| Silver |
| Issuer | Teutonic Order (German States) |
|---|---|
| Grandmaster | Charles Alexander of Lorraine (1761-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1776 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1525-1809) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#139719 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned and supported arms, value in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SUP • ADM • BOR • ET ORD • TEUT • MAGN • MAG • 1776, X. EINE F. MARCK/W (W)
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Comment
Dudik 303Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Charles Alexander of Lothringen (Konventionstaler) 1776 coin from the Teutonic Order (German States) made of Silver is that it features an image of Charles Alexander of Lorraine, who was the Grand Master of the Teutonic Order at the time, on one side, and the coat of arms of the Teutonic Order on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe, with the Enlightenment and the American Revolution taking place around the same time. Despite this, the coin remains a testament to the enduring legacy of the Teutonic Order and its influence on European history.
