© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
1 Thaler - Christoph II, John Albert I and Bruno II
1572 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Schraplau (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Christopher II (Christof II) (1558-1591) John Albert VI (Johann Albrecht VI) (1531-1586) Bruno II (1546-1615) |
| Emperor | Maximilian II (1564-1576) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1572 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#161056 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned double-headed imperial eagle, 24 inside orb on eagle's breast signifying a value of 24 groschen, date between eagle's heads
Script: Latin
Lettering: MAXIMILIAN•II•ROMÆ•IMPERATOR•A•P•F•D
Translation: Maximilian II Emperor of the Romans
Comment
Christoph II, Johann Albrecht I, and Bruno II were the Earls of Mansfeld-Schraplau; Maximilian II was the Holy Roman Emperor.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from County of Mansfeld-Schraplau is that it features a unique triangular shape, which was a distinctive feature of coins minted in the German States during the 16th century.
