© Vortzeichnus und Gepräge Der Groben und Kleinen Münz
© Vortzeichnus und Gepräge Der Groben und Kleinen Münz
1 Thaler - Francis of Ketteler
| Silver | 28.5 g | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Abbey of Corvey (German States) |
|---|---|
| Abbot | Francis of Ketteler (Franz von Ketteler) (1504-1547) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1543-1544 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.5 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#431333 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Full-length facing figure of St. Vitus.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONETA NOV CIVITA HOXER
S V
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Abbey of Corvey is that it features a unique design element - a small image of a horse and rider on the reverse side, which is not commonly found on other coins from the same era.
