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1 Thaler - George Rudolf Liegnitz
Silver | 28.22 g | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg (Silesia) |
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Duke | George Rudolph (Georg Rudolf) (1602-1653) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1621-1622 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 28.22 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#135342 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
4-fold arms, 3 helmets above, date at end of legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: LIGNICEN. ET. - BREGEN
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg (Silesia) minted between 1621 and 1622 during the reign of George Rudolf is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was made of silver, which was a valuable and sought-after metal during that time period. The coin weighs 28.22 grams, which is relatively heavy compared to modern-day coins. This coin's silver content and weight signify its value and importance during the time it was minted.