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1 Thaler - Charles III Joseph of Lorraine 1704 photo

1 Thaler - Charles III Joseph of Lorraine

1704 year
Silver 28.29 g 45 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Olomouc (Kingdom of Bohemia)
Prince-bishop
Charles III Joseph of Lorraine (1695-1711)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1704
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1613-1748)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.29 g
Diameter
45 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#23433
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crown above arms on 8-pointed Maltese cross, crowned supporter eagles at left and right. Legend around for "Dux Lotharingiae et Barri Sacri Romani Imperii Princeps Regiae Capellae Bohemiae Comes".

Script: Latin

Lettering: DVX LOTHAR:ET BAR: S:R:I:PCPS:RE:CA:BO:CO:1704

Translation: Duke of Lorraine and Bar, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, Count of the Royal Chapel of Bohemia

Edge

Plain

Comment

Karl Joseph of Lorraine was son of Karl V, born in Wien. He was member of the Order of Malta, bishop of Olmutz, Osnabrück and later archbishop and prince-elector of Trier.

Prev. KM#103.

KM# is attributed to Austrian states.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Bishopric of Olomouc, made in 1704 during the reign of Charles III Joseph of Lorraine, is that it features an image of the Bohemian lion on its reverse side. The Bohemian lion is a symbol of the Kingdom of Bohemia and has been featured on various coins throughout history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1704  - - - - - -

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