1 Thaler - Charles Theodor 1792 front 1 Thaler - Charles Theodor 1792 back
1 Thaler - Charles Theodor 1792 photo
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1 Thaler - Charles Theodor

1792 year
Silver (.833) 28.06 g -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Bavaria (German States)
Prince elector
Charles Theodore (1777-1799)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1792
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Conventionsthaler (1753-1806)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
28.06 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#328103
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Round 3-part arms on breast of eagle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IN • PART • RHENI • SVEV • ET • IVR • FRANCON •
17 92

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Electorate of Bavaria is that it features an image of Charles Theodor, the ruler of Bavaria at the time, on one side, and an image of the Bavarian coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted in 1792 and was made of silver with a purity of .833, which means it contains 83.3% silver and 16.7% other metals. It weighs 28.06 grams and is considered a standard circulation coin of its time.