1 Thaler - Charles Theodore (Konventionstaler) 1769-1770 front 1 Thaler - Charles Theodore (Konventionstaler) 1769-1770 back
1 Thaler - Charles Theodore (Konventionstaler) 1769-1770 photo
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1 Thaler - Charles Theodore Konventionstaler

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States)
Elector palatine
Charles IV Theodore (Karl IV Theodor) (1742-1777)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1769-1770
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#197670
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned arms within branches, date divided above, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 10 EINE - FEIN MARC

Comment

Slg. Noss 385

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Thaler - Charles Theodore (Konventionstaler) 1769-1770 from Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles Theodore, who was the Elector of the Palatinate and also the Duke of Bavaria. This was a time of great upheaval in Europe, with the Seven Years' War having recently ended and the French Revolution on the horizon. As a result, the coin's design and mintage were likely influenced by these events, making it a unique and interesting piece of numismatic history.