1 Thaler - Frederick William I (Administratortaler) 1592-1594 front 1 Thaler - Frederick William I (Administratortaler) 1592-1594 back
1 Thaler - Frederick William I (Administratortaler) 1592-1594 photo
© M. Sander

1 Thaler - Frederick William I Administratortaler

 
Silver 28.5 g 40.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States)
Issuer
Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States)
Duke
Frederick William I (Friedrich Wilhelm I) (1573-1602)
Duke
Frederick William I (Friedrich Wilhelm I) (1573-1602)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1592-1594
Years
1592-1594
Value
1 Thaler
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1572-1740)
Currency
Thaler (1572-1740)
Composition
Silver
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.5 g
Weight
28.5 g
Diameter
40.5 mm
Diameter
40.5 mm
Shape
Round
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#184955
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Helmeted arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: THVR. MARCHI. MISNIAE.

Edge

Plain

Comment

In MB#3 listed under Saxe-Old-Altenburg. This duchy was founded in 1603 for Friedrich Wilhelm's sons, he was ruler of Saxe-Weimar until his dead in 1602.
Mintmark acorn - Saalfeld.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Thaler - Frederick William I (Administratortaler) 1592-1594 from Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States) made of Silver weighing 28.5 g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Frederick William I, who was the Administrator of Saxe-Weimar and was known for his efforts to modernize the region's economy and government. The coin's design features an image of Frederick William I on one side and the coat of arms of Saxe-Weimar on the other, symbolizing the unity and strength of the region. Despite being minted over 400 years ago, this coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the enduring legacy of Frederick William I.