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1 Thaler - George II August
| Silver | - | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | George II (Georg II) (1727-1760) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1730-1763 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#31062 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
St. Andrew with cross
Script: Latin
Lettering: BR • ET • LVN • DVX • S • R • I • A • TH • ET • EL •
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Thaler - George II August 1730-1763 from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) made of Silver is that it was used as a means of payment for the workers who built the famous Göttingen University in Germany.