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1¼ Thaler - George William
1664 yearSilver | 35.8 g | - |
Issuer | Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg (German States) |
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Prince | George William (Georg Wilhelm) (1648-1665) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1664 |
Value | 1¼ Thaler (1.25) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 35.8 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#295676 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: PIETATE.ET IUSTITIA.
Interesting fact
The 1¼ Thaler coin from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg (German States) made of Silver weighing 35.8g was minted during the reign of George William, who was the Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg from 1648 until his death in 1679. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, which were known for their high silver content and intricate designs. The obverse of the coin features an image of George William, while the reverse features the coat of arms of the Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg dynasty. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and historians interested in the history of the German States.