© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Thaler - Henry Julius Rebellentaler
1595 year| Silver | 29.07 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Henry Julius (1589-1613) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1595 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 29.07 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#251394 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Rays with inscription above scene of Last Judgement, all in circle, surrounded by border of 11 small shields of arms and horse crest at top.
Script: Latin
Lettering: N R M A D I E S
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Henry Julius (Rebellentaler) 1595 coin from Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it was minted during a time of political and economic turmoil in the region. The coin was issued by Henry Julius, the Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, as a form of emergency currency to address the financial needs of his state during a period of economic instability and political conflict. Despite its origins, the coin has become a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
