1 Thaler - David and Frederick Christoph 1626 front 1 Thaler - David and Frederick Christoph 1626 back
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1 Thaler - David and Frederick Christoph

1626 year
Silver 28.70 g 44 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Mansfeld-Hinterort (German States)
Count
David (1578-1628) Frederick Christopher (1578-1631)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1626
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1474-1666)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.70 g
Diameter
44 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#139641
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned arms divide date and A-K

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from County of Mansfeld-Hinterort is that it features a unique combination of religious and political symbols. On one side, it depicts the coat of arms of the County of Mansfeld-Hinterort, while on the other side, it features an image of the Virgin Mary and the Christ child. This blending of religious and political imagery reflects the complex religious and political landscape of the German States during the 17th century.