1 Thaler - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander (Konventionstaler) 1784 front 1 Thaler - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander (Konventionstaler) 1784 back
1 Thaler - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander (Konventionstaler) 1784 photo
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1 Thaler - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander Konventionstaler

1784 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States)
Margrave
Charles Alexander (Karl Alexander) (1757-1791)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1784
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#235342
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Arms within crowned mantle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ZEHEN EINE FEINE MARK

Comment

Frank 165

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1784 Konventionstaler from Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued as part of a broader effort to standardize currency and facilitate trade across different regions, which was a significant departure from the traditional system of local currencies that had been in place for centuries. This coin, made of silver, was a tangible representation of the new economic order and played an important role in facilitating commerce and trade during that time.