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1 Thaler - George III
| Silver | 29 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | George III (Georg III) (1760-1820) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1761-1773 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 29 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#31058 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Saint Andrew standing, holding a large Cross
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BR&LUN.DUX.S.RI.A.TH&EL
I.W.S
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) made of Silver weighing 29g was minted during the reign of George III (1761-1773) and features an image of the king on one side and the coat of arms of the German States on the other. It's interesting to note that this coin was used as a means of payment in a time when most people were farmers or craftsmen, and the value of the coin was equivalent to the value of a skilled worker's daily wage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1765 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Thaler - George III 1761-1773 coin.
