1 Thaler - John Frederick I 1608-1610 front 1 Thaler - John Frederick I 1608-1610 back
1 Thaler - John Frederick I 1608-1610 photo
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1 Thaler - John Frederick I

 
Silver 28.91 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States)
Duke
John Frederick (Johann Friedrich) (1608-1628)
Emperor
Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1608-1610
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1495-1802)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.91 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#421161
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

St. Christopher with Christ child and arms.

Lettering: RVDOLPH • II • IMPERATOR • AVG * P * F * DECRETO

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Thaler - John Frederick I 1608-1610 from Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States) made of Silver weighing 28.91 g is that it features a unique design, showcasing the coat of arms of the Duchy of Württemberg on one side and the image of John Frederick I on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great change in Europe, with the Thirty Years War taking place during the same period, and it serves as a tangible piece of history from that era.