© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Thaler - Gebhard Truchseß of Waldburg
1581 year| Silver | 29.03 g | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Cologne (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Gebhard Truchsess of Waldburg (1577-1588) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1581 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 29.03 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#354136 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
4-fold arms divide date, legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MO NO RHEN ELECT PRINC CONSOCIAT
Comment
Total mintage of 2360.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Archbishopric of Cologne is that it features an image of Gebhard Truchseß of Waldburg, who was a powerful prince-elector and archbishop of the region during the 16th century. The coin was minted in 1581, and it is made of silver, weighing 29.03 grams. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history, providing a glimpse into the political and economic landscape of the German States during the Renaissance period.
