1 Thaler - George II 1727-1729 front 1 Thaler - George II 1727-1729 back
1 Thaler - George II 1727-1729 photo
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1 Thaler - George II

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States)
Duke
George II (Georg II) (1727-1760)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1727-1729
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#422791
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Horse leaping left over rocks and stick, arabic date and mint official's initials below legend above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NEC ASPERA TERRENT
1729
C.P.S.

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) made of Silver features an image of George II on one side and an eagle on the other. The eagle is depicted holding a shield with the coat of arms of the House of Hanover, which was the ruling dynasty at the time. This coin was minted during George II's reign from 1727 to 1729 and was used as a standard circulation coin in the German States.