1 Thaler - Charles Theodore (Konventionstaler; 3rd portrait) 1778-1794 front 1 Thaler - Charles Theodore (Konventionstaler; 3rd portrait) 1778-1794 back
1 Thaler - Charles Theodore (Konventionstaler; 3rd portrait) 1778-1794 photo
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1 Thaler - Charles Theodore Konventionstaler; 3rd portrait

 
Silver (.833) 28.06 g 42 mm
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Bavaria (German States)
Prince elector
Charles Theodore (1777-1799)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1778-1794
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Conventionsthaler (1753-1806)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
28.06 g
Diameter
42 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#181589
Rarity index
76%

Reverse

Seated Madonna with Child, upturned crescent moon and clouds below, rays around behind, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PATRONA BAVARIAE
1789

Edge

Lettering: CONFIDO IN DOMINO

Comment

Varieties in lettering, punctuation and style exist

Dav GT II#1965 Obv legend divided U. or V.- B.

Dav GT II#1965A 1780-1783 & 1786-1794 Obv legend divided B.- D.and ends in C.&M.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Charles Theodore (Konventionstaler; 3rd portrait) 1778-1794 from Electorate of Bavaria (German States) coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted during the reign of Charles Theodore, who was the Elector of Bavaria and a member of the House of Wittelsbach. During his reign, Charles Theodore oversaw significant political and economic reforms, including the creation of a new currency system and the establishment of a central bank. This coin, which was minted during this time of change, serves as a tangible reminder of the economic and political shifts that were taking place in Europe during the late 18th century.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1786 I.SCH - - - - - -

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