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1 Thaler - George
| Silver | 29 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | George (Georg) (1634-1641) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1639-1642 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 29 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#112819 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Helmeted arms, date at end of surrounding legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AUFF.GOTT.TRAWE.ICH.1640X
H / S
Translation: In God I trust
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg (German States) made of Silver weighing 29g was minted during the reign of George I (1639-1642). It's interesting to note that the coin's design features the coat of arms of the House of Hanover, which was a powerful royal dynasty that ruled several German states, including Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg, during the 17th and 18th centuries. The coat of arms is still visible on the coin, showcasing the rich history and cultural significance of the region.
