1 Thaler - Ernest III 1610 front 1 Thaler - Ernest III 1610 back
1 Thaler - Ernest III 1610 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Thaler - Ernest III

1610 year
Silver 28.84 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Holstein-Schaumburg-Pinneberg (German States)
Count
Ernest (Ernst) (1601-1622)
Emperor
Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1610
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.84 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#278292
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, 'Z8' in orb on breast, with titles of Rudolf

Script: Latin

Lettering: RUDOL II. D.G. ROMA. IMPER. SEMPER. AUG.

Interesting 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 Holstein-Schaumburg-Pinneberg from 1601 until his death in 1622. The coin was minted in 1610, during his reign, and is a rare example of a coin from this time period and region.