1 Thaler - Christian 1666-1672 front 1 Thaler - Christian 1666-1672 back
1 Thaler - Christian 1666-1672 photo
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1 Thaler - Christian

 
Silver 28.65 g 45.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg (Silesia)
Duke
Christian (1651-1672)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1666-1672
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.65 g
Diameter
45.0 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#91033
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Silesian eagle, crown above divides date in margin, mintmaster's initials in oval at bottom

Script: Latin

Lettering: BREGENSIS. E(T). - WOLAVIENSIS.

Edge

Plain

Comment

KM# is attributed to German states.

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg (Silesia) made of Silver weighing 28.65g has an interesting fact that it was used as a currency in the region during the reign of Christian, 1666-1672. It was a standard circulation coin and was widely accepted in trade and commerce.