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1 Thaler - Johann Wenzel

1771 year
Silver 28 g 42 mm
Description
Issuer
Counts of Paar (Austrian States)
Prince
John Wenzel (1769-1792)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1771
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28 g
Diameter
42 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#92566
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Crowned imperial double eagle, crowned arms within Order chain on breast, legende around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S I AUL REG HER & P // GE H POST MAG

Unabridged legend: Supremus Imperii Auleaque Regiae Hereditarius & Per Germaniam Hereditarius Postarum Magister

Edge

Ornamental with inscription. TE is ligature.

Lettering: ECANDIDE - TE - FELICITER

Comment

500 pieces were struck in 1781.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from Counts of Paar (Austrian States) is that it features a unique design element - a small hole in the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally drilled into the coin to signify that it had been tested for its silver content, ensuring its authenticity and value. This feature is not commonly found in other coins from the same time period, making it a distinctive characteristic of this particular coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1771  700 - - - - - -

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