1 Thaler - John I 1592 front 1 Thaler - John I 1592 back
1 Thaler - John I 1592 photo
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1 Thaler - John I

1592 year
Silver 28.88 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Palatinate-Zweibrücken (German States)
Duke
John I the Lame (1569-1604)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1592
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.88 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#239544
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Shield of 4-fold arms of Pfalz and Bavaria with central shield of Zweibrücken, 2 ornate helmets above divide date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: :COM: VEL. E - T. SPON: BIPON: CV

Comment

The Pictured example sold at Hess Divo AG Auction 319 Lot nr 2382 on the 28.10.2010 for 43.000 CHF
Mintmaster - Jakob Taglang

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Duchy of Palatinate-Zweibrücken, minted in 1592 during the reign of John I, features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a depiction of the coat of arms of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken family, surrounded by a wreath of flowers and foliage.