1 Thaler - Julius Echter of Mespelbrunn 1601 front 1 Thaler - Julius Echter of Mespelbrunn 1601 back
1 Thaler - Julius Echter of Mespelbrunn 1601 photo
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1 Thaler - Julius Echter of Mespelbrunn

1601 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Würzburg (German States)
Bishop
Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn (1573-1617)
Emperor
Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1601
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#156059
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, orb on breast.

Script: Latin

Lettering: RVDOLPHVSII.ROM:IMP:SEMP:AVGVST:P:F.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Julius Echter of Mespelbrunn 1601 from Bishopric of Würzburg (German States) silver coin is that it features an image of Julius Echter, the Prince-Bishop of Würzburg, on one side, and the coat of arms of the Bishopric of Würzburg on the other. This coin was minted during Echter's rule from 1577 to 1617 and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.