© Vortzeichnus und Gepräge Der Groben und Kleinen Münz
© Vortzeichnus und Gepräge Der Groben und Kleinen Münz
1 Thaler - Frederick II
1556 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) |
|---|---|
| Elector palatine | Frederick II the Wise (1544-1556) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1556 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#430399 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ornate helmet above 3 small shields of arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HERR NACH DEINEM WILLEN
15 56
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Thaler - Frederick II 1556 from Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) made of Silver is that it features an image of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Wise, who was the Elector Palatine from 1544 to 1556. He was a prominent figure during the Renaissance and was known for his support of the arts and humanism. The coin's design was likely influenced by the artistic styles of the time, which emphasized detailed engravings and ornate designs.
