1 Thaler - Gabriel Bethlen 1627-1628 front 1 Thaler - Gabriel Bethlen 1627-1628 back
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1 Thaler - Gabriel Bethlen

 
Silver 28.34 g -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States)
Prince
Gabriel Bethlen (Gábor Bethlen) (1613-1629)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1627-1628
Value
1 Thaler (Tallér)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1780)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.34 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#71636
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Circular crown on top of shield

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PAR·REG·HVN·DOM·SIG·CO:OPRAT·DVX·1627
N B

Comment

R.: 402

There is a variant without dots below NB mint mark.

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Principality of Transylvania, issued during the reign of Gabriel Bethlen in 1627-1628, features an interesting design element - a unique coat of arms on the reverse side. The coat of arms combines the symbols of the Hungarian and Transylvanian territories, reflecting the political union between the two regions during that time. This design choice highlights the cultural and historical significance of the coin, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in the region's history.