1 Thaler - Ferdinand William Eusebius (Nuremberg; Tin pattern) 1696 front 1 Thaler - Ferdinand William Eusebius (Nuremberg; Tin pattern) 1696 back
1 Thaler - Ferdinand William Eusebius (Nuremberg; Tin pattern) 1696 photo
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1 Thaler - Ferdinand William Eusebius Nuremberg; Tin pattern

1696 year
Tin 22.28 g -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Schwarzenberg (German States)
Prince
Ferdinand (1683-1703)
Type
Pattern
Year
1696
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Tin
Weight
22.28 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#430472
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned shield, order of golden fleece around, dividing date. Legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DOM . IN HOHEN LANDSBERG . GIMB . MUR . WIT. ET FRAUENBERG .

Edge

Ornamental

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Thaler - Ferdinand William Eusebius (Nuremberg; Tin pattern) 1696 from Principality of Schwarzenberg (German States) made of Tin weighing 22.28 g is that it features a unique tin pattern, which was a distinctive feature of the coinage during that time period. The use of tin was also a common practice in the German States during the 17th century, and this coin is a rare example of a tin coin from that era.