1 Thaler - Frederick of Wirsberg 1569 front 1 Thaler - Frederick of Wirsberg 1569 back
1 Thaler - Frederick of Wirsberg 1569 photo
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1 Thaler - Frederick of Wirsberg

1569 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Würzburg (German States)
Bishop
Frederick of Wirsberg (1558-1573)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1569
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#430955
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

St. Kilian seated facing with sword and crozier.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SANCTVS KILIANVS EPS ET MARTYR

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Bishopric of Würzburg is that it features an image of Frederick of Wirsberg, who was the Prince-Bishop of Würzburg from 1568 to 1570. The coin was minted during his reign, making it a rare and unique piece of numismatic history.