1 Thaler - Julius Ernest 1624 front 1 Thaler - Julius Ernest 1624 back
1 Thaler - Julius Ernest 1624 photo
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1 Thaler - Julius Ernest

1624 year
Silver 29 g 42 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Dannenberg (German States)
Prince
Julius Ernest (1598-1636)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1624
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
29 g
Diameter
42 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#198567
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Ornate shield of 8-fold arms in baroque frame, 3 ornate helmets above, date divided in margin at top.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TIME. DEUM. HO(-)N(-)ORA. CÆSAR.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Julius Ernest 1624 coin from the Principality of Dannenberg (German States) is that it features an image of a lion on one side, which was a symbol of strength and power in the region at the time.