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1 Thaler - Henry
1683 yearSilver | 29.27 g | 41 mm |
Issuer | Principality of Nassau-Dillenburg (German States) |
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Prince | Henry (Heinrich) (1656-1701) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1683 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 29.27 g |
Diameter | 41 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#331917 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of 4-fold arms supported by 2 lions, date divided to lower left and right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* COM • CATTIMEL • VIAND & DEC • DOM • IN • BEILSTEIN
16 83
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from Principality of Nassau-Dillenburg (German States) made of Silver weighing 29.27g is that it was minted during the reign of Henry, who was the Count of Nassau-Dillenburg from 1662 until his death in 1701. During his rule, Henry was known for his efforts to modernize the economy and infrastructure of the principality, which included the introduction of new coinage. The 1 Thaler coin was one of the coins introduced during his reign, and it was used as a standard circulation coin in the German States.