1 Thaler - John Gottfried II of Guttenberg ND (1684-1698) front 1 Thaler - John Gottfried II of Guttenberg ND (1684-1698) back
1 Thaler - John Gottfried II of Guttenberg ND (1684-1698) photo
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1 Thaler - John Gottfried II of Guttenberg ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Würzburg (German States)
Bishop
John Godfried II of Guttenberg (1684-1698)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1684-1698
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#159740
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Helmeted arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SUPER. OMNIA. GERMANA FIDES

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin featuring John Gottfried II of Guttenberg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the German States. The coin was issued during the reign of Bishop Johann Gottfried II, who was known for his efforts to modernize the economy and infrastructure of the Bishopric of Würzburg. The coin's silver content and standardized design were also significant, as they reflected the growing importance of trade and commerce in the region.