1 Thaler - Clemens Wenzel of Sachsen (Konventionstaler) 1773 front 1 Thaler - Clemens Wenzel of Sachsen (Konventionstaler) 1773 back
1 Thaler - Clemens Wenzel of Sachsen (Konventionstaler) 1773 photo
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1 Thaler - Clemens Wenzel of Sachsen Konventionstaler

1773 year
Silver 28.01 g 41 mm
Description
Issuer
Archbishopric of Trier (German States)
Prince-archbishop
Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony (Klemens Wenzel von Sachsen) (1768-1801)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1773
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.01 g
Diameter
41 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#170495
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Elector's cap above arms, order cross divides value below, sword and crozier behind.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EPISCOP • AUG • A • - P • P • - CO • - ELVANG • 1773
X • EINE - MARK F • / S • - C •

Comment

V. Schr. 1248

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Clemens Wenzel of Sachsen (Konventionstaler) 1773 from Archbishopric of Trier (German States) coin is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the initials "C.W." (for Clemens Wenzel) located above the crown on the obverse side of the coin. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins of the same era and denomination, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.