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1 Thaler - Ernest III
1620 year| Silver | 28.72 g | 41.5 mm |
| Issuer | County of Holstein-Schaumburg-Pinneberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Ernest (Ernst) (1601-1622) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1620 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.72 g |
| Diameter | 41.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#133206 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Shield of 4-fold arms with central shield, 3 ornate helmets above, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: COM: STERNB: DOM: GEHM.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Lange 919Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from County of Holstein-Schaumburg-Pinneberg is that it features an image of Ernest III, the ruling count of the county at the time, on one side, and the coat of arms of the county on the other. This coin was minted in 1620 and was made of silver, weighing 28.72 grams. It is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.
