1 Thaler - John VII of Schönenberg 1590 front 1 Thaler - John VII of Schönenberg 1590 back
1 Thaler - John VII of Schönenberg 1590 photo
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1 Thaler - John VII of Schönenberg

1590 year
Silver 28.73 g -
Description
Issuer
Archbishopric of Trier (German States)
Prince-archbishop
John VII of Schönenberg (1581-1599)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1590
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.73 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#362320
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

4-fold arms of Trier and Schönenberg divide date, sword and crozier crossed behind, mitre above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MONET · NOV · · ARG · CONFL V E ·
9 0

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Archbishopric of Trier, minted in 1590 during the reign of John VII of Schönenberg, features an image of the Archbishop on one side and the coat of arms of the Archbishopric on the other. This coin was made of silver and weighs 28.73 grams. It's interesting to note that the coin's design and weight were carefully regulated by the Archbishopric to ensure its authenticity and value.