© 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 - George I Louis Death of George I Louis
1727 year| Silver | 29.04 g | - |
| Issuer | Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | George I (Georg I) (1698-1727) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1727 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 29.04 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#268523 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Inscription
Script: Latin
Lettering: NAT • HANOVER • / VIII • IVN • MDCLX • SN • / SVSCEPIT REGIMEN / ELECTORATVS • IV • FEB • / MDCXCIIX • INTRODVCTCS / IN COLLEG • ELECTORALE / VII • SEPT • MDCCIIX • REX • M • / BRIT • XII • AVG • MDCCXIV • / OBIIT OSNABRVG XXII / IVN MDCCXXVII VIXIT / ANN LXVII DIES XIV / IN RECTO DECUS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the death of George I Louis, who was the ruler of the German states of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover. The coin features an image of George I Louis on one side and an image of his son and successor, George II Augustus, on the other side. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number of coins minted in 1727.
