© H. D. Rauch
© H. D. Rauch
1 Thaler - Charles Henry of Metternich-Winneburg
1679 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Charles Henry of Metternich-Winneburg (Karl Heinrich von Metternich-Winneburg) (1679) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1679 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#168523 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Helmeted arms.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Archbishopric of Mainz is that it features an image of Charles Henry of Metternich-Winneburg, who was the Archbishop of Mainz from 1679 to 1698. This coin was minted during his reign and bears his name and title on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Archbishopric of Mainz. This coin is a rare and valuable example of a standard circulation coin from the German States during the 17th century.
