© Macho & Chlapovič a.s.
© Macho & Chlapovič a.s.
1 Thaler - Ferdinand III Breslau
1650 year| Silver | 24.3 g | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Royal Mint of Silesia |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand III (1627-1657) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1650 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 24.3 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#338623 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Armored knight sitting, arms in front
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FERDINAND III D G R I S A G H BOHE REX
XXIIII
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Ferdinand III (Breslau) 1650 coin is that it features an image of the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III on one side, while the other side bears the coat of arms of the city of Breslau (now Wrocław, Poland). This coin was minted during a time when the Holy Roman Empire was still a powerful entity in Europe, and the image of the emperor on the coin served as a symbol of the empire's authority and influence. Additionally, the fact that the coin was minted in the city of Breslau, which was an important center of trade and commerce at the time, highlights the coin's connection to the economic and cultural developments of the region.
