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1 Thaler - Charles William Ferdinand
| Silver | 27.53 g | 38.5 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Charles II William Ferdinand (Karl II Wilhelm Ferdinand) (1780-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1787-1801 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 27.53 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#31070 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
X EINE FEINE MARK CONVENTIONS M.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
I SPECIES THALER
1795
MC
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it features an image of Charles William Ferdinand, the ruling Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, on one side, and a depiction of a crowned eagle on the other. The coin was minted between 1787 and 1801, during Charles William Ferdinand's reign, and was used as a standard circulation coin in the German States. It was made of silver and weighs 27.53 grams.
