1 Thaler - Henry Ernest I 1659 front 1 Thaler - Henry Ernest I 1659 back
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1 Thaler - Henry Ernest I

1659 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of Stolberg-Wernigerode (German States)
Count
Henry Ernest (1645-1672)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1659
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#167332
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Manifold arms divide mintmaster's initials, 3 ornate helmets above, date divided among crests.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DOM: IN. EPS: MVN: BREVB: LOR: ET. KLETTEN:.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Thaler - Henry Ernest I 1659 from County of Stolberg-Wernigerode (German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique design element - a crescent moon and stars on the reverse side, which was a symbol of the County of Stolberg-Wernigerode's coat of arms. This design element was not commonly found on coins of that time period, making it a distinctive feature of this particular coin.