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1 Thaler - Christian William of Brandenburg
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States) |
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Administrator | Christian William of Brandenburg (Christian Wilhelm von Brandenburg) (1598-1631) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1624-1625 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#229551 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Shield separating A-K, date in legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
E·EPISC·HALBER·MAR·BRAND·DVX·PRVS
A K
Translation:
et Episcopus Halberstadiensis Marchio Brandenburgensis Dux Prussiae
and of the Diocese of Halberstadt, Margrave of Brandenburg, duke of Prussia
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the Archbishopric of Magdeburg, minted during the reign of Christian William of Brandenburg in 1624-1625, features an image of the Archbishop's mitre and crosier on the reverse side, symbolizing the coin's issuance by the Church.