© 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 - Joachim Frederick of Brandenburg
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Administrator | Joachim Frederick of Brandenburg (1566-1598) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1585-1588 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#227532 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
13-fold arms with central shield of Magdeburg divide date, 3 helmets above.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MARC. BRAN - DVX. PRVS(S)(I).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Thaler - Joachim Frederick of Brandenburg 1585-1588 from Archbishopric of Magdeburg (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 Archbishopric of Magdeburg. This design was used to signify the coin's origins and to distinguish it from other coins circulating in the region at the time.
