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© London Coin Galleries with Heritage Auctions UK
1 Thaler - Charles Theodore Ausbeutetaler
1758 year| Silver | 25.79 g | - |
| Issuer | Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) |
|---|---|
| Elector palatine | Charles IV Theodore (Karl IV Theodor) (1742-1777) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1758 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 25.79 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#197561 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crown above three shields within frame.
Script: Latin
Lettering: EX VISCERIBUS FODINÆ WILDBERG 1758, FEIN - SILBER
Comment
Slg. Vogelsang 749; Spruth S. 177.Mintmaster AS - Anton Schäfer
Minted from silver ore found at the Wildberger Gruben
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Charles Theodore (Ausbeutetaler) 1758 coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the Palatinate region of Germany. The coin was issued by Charles Theodore, the Elector of the Palatinate, as part of a series of reforms aimed at modernizing the region's economy and government. The coin's design features an image of Charles Theodore on one side and the Palatinate coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the region's newfound independence and prosperity. Despite being minted over 250 years ago, this coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
