1 Thaler - Christian 1622-1624 front 1 Thaler - Christian 1622-1624 back
1 Thaler - Christian 1622-1624 photo
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1 Thaler - Christian

 
Silver 28.8 g 43 mm
Description
Issuer
Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle (German States)
Duke
Christian (1611-1633)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1622-1624
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.8 g
Diameter
43 mm
Thickness
2.05 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#112818
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Helmeted arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: .IUSTITIA.ET.CO / NCORDIA.16Z3

Edge

Plain

Comment

Dav ST# 6441 rev CON CORDIA

Dav ST# 6441 imaged CO NCORIA

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle (German States) made of Silver weighing 28.8g was minted during the reign of Christian, who was the Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle from 1622 to 1624. This coin was used as a standard circulation coin during that time and was widely accepted in trade and commerce. It's interesting to note that the coin's design features the image of Christian on one side and the coat of arms of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle on the other. The coin's silver content and weight were also carefully regulated to ensure its authenticity and value. Overall, this coin is a fascinating piece of history that provides a glimpse into the economic and political landscape of Germany during the early 17th century.