1 Thaler - George Frederick, John II and Henry Volrad 1653 front 1 Thaler - George Frederick, John II and Henry Volrad 1653 back
1 Thaler - George Frederick, John II and Henry Volrad 1653 photo
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1 Thaler - George Frederick, John II and Henry Volrad

1653 year
Silver 28.96 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Waldeck (German States)
Count
George Frederick (Georg Friedrich) (1640-1682) John II (Johann II) (1637-1668) Henry Volrad (Heinrich Volrath) (1645-1664)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1653
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1538-1711)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.96 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#369979
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Palm tree with stone dividing date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PALMA SVB PONDERE CRESCIT
16 53
VF

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique triangular shape, which was a distinctive feature of thalers minted in the County of Waldeck during the 17th century.