1 Thaler - Hugh XIII and John VII 1621 front 1 Thaler - Hugh XIII and John VII 1621 back
1 Thaler - Hugh XIII and John VII 1621 photo
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1 Thaler - Hugh XIII and John VII

1621 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of Montfort-Peggau (German States)
Count
Hugh XIII (1619-1662) John VII (Johann VII) (1619-1623)
Emperor
Ferdinand II (1619-1637)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1621
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#47207
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Doubled headed imperial eagle with imperial orb on its breast surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDINANDVS✤II✤DG:ROM✤IMP✤S✤A✤16Z1✠

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from County of Montfort-Peggau (German States) made of Silver, featuring Hugh XIII and John VII 1621, is a rare and valuable collector's item. It is considered a "double-thaler," meaning it has twice the weight and value of a standard thaler coin. This coin was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe, and its unique design and rarity make it a highly sought-after piece among collectors of historical coins.