© 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 - Jobst Maximilian ND
1658 year| Silver | 28.89 g | - |
| Issuer | Lordship of Gronsveld (Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Jobst Maximilian (Josse Maximiliaan) (1617-1662) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1658 |
| Value | 1 Thaler (2.5) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.89 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#317164 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Name of God in Hebrew script within radiant sun above a four-line inscription and ornament, within inner circle; lettering in outer circle.
Scripts: Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
IVSTVS · MAXMILIANVS · EX · ANTIQVA · A · DOMINO · FACTVM · EST · ISTVD
יהוה
ESVRIENTES IMP LEVIT · BONIS · ET DIVITES · DIMI SIT INANES
Unabridged legend:
Iustus maximilianus ex antiqua a domino factum est istud
Esurientes implevit bonis et divites dimisit inanes
Translation:
Jobst Maximilian made by the Lord's will
The hungry he has filled with good things, and the rich he has sent away empty
Comment
Gronsveld coins are found in the Krause catalog under German States > Gronsfeld.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Lordship of Gronsveld is that it features an image of a lion on one side, which was a symbol of strength and power in the Dutch States during that time period.
