© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Thaler - Ernest III
1612 year| Silver | 28.79 g | - |
| 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 | 1612 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.79 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#278293 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, value Z8 in orb on breast with titles of Rudolf II
Script: Latin
Lettering: RUDOL. II. D. G. ROMA. IMPER. SEMPER. AVG.
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 the county from 1601 until his death in 1622. The coin was minted in 1612, during his reign, and it is made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal for coinage during that time period.
