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1 Thaler - Julius Death
1589 yearSilver | 28.98 g | 40 mm |
Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
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Prince | Julius (1568-1589) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1589 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 28.98 g |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#248563 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Wildman standing at right of ornamented square tablet, with 5-line inscription including date, holding tree trunk, hourglass and spectacles in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LVCTV. - PVBLICO.
VIXII AN
LX MEN
X DIES
VIII
1589
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler - Julius (Death) 1589 coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel features an intricate depiction of the Roman goddess of death, Morta, on its reverse side.