1 Thaler - Gábor Báthori 1609 front 1 Thaler - Gábor Báthori 1609 back
1 Thaler - Gábor Báthori 1609 photo
© Stacks Bowers

1 Thaler - Gábor Báthori

1609 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States)
Prince
Gabriel Báthory (1608-1613)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1609
Value
1 Thaler (Tallér)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1780)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#155608
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Comment

Another variant of this coin, different position of letering realated to bust and coat of arms.

Photos of H.D. Rauch.

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Principality of Transylvania, minted in 1609 during the reign of Gábor Báthori, is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a valuable and sought-after metal at the time. Additionally, the coin features an intricate design, including an image of Báthori himself, which showcases the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the mint's engravers.