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1 Thaler - II György Rákóczi
1650 yearSilver | 26.54 g | - |
Issuer | Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) |
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Prince | George Rákóczi II (1648-1660) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1650 |
Value | 1 Thaler (Tallér) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1780) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 26.54 g |
Size | 47 mm |
Shape | Klippe |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#332521 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - II György Rákóczi 1650 coin from Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) is that it features an image of György Rákóczi II, who was a prominent Hungarian nobleman and military leader, on its obverse side. Rákóczi II played a significant role in the history of Transylvania and was known for his efforts to defend the principality against the Ottoman Empire. The coin's design was created by the Hungarian engraver, János Pásztor, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.