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1 Thaler - Frederick William I Administratortaler
| Silver | 28.5 g | 40.5 mm |
| 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 |
| 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.