1 Thaler - Joachim Ernest 1623 front 1 Thaler - Joachim Ernest 1623 back
1 Thaler - Joachim Ernest 1623 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Thaler - Joachim Ernest

1623 year
Silver 28.41 g -
Description
Issuer
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States)
Margrave
Joachim Ernest (Joachim Ernst) (1603-1625)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1623
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.41 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#425778
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Five fold arms in baroque frame dividing date and dividing mint official's initials below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
✿STE:POM:CAS:VAN:CRO:IAG:DVX:BVR:IN:NVR:PRIN:RVG
16 23
C S

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach is that it features an image of Joachim Ernest, the ruler of the region, on one side, and a depiction of the Brandenburg coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted in 1623 and was made of silver, weighing 28.41 grams. It was a standard circulation coin during its time and was used for everyday transactions.