1 Thaler (Konventionstaler; Hausen Bridge) 1776 front 1 Thaler (Konventionstaler; Hausen Bridge) 1776 back
1 Thaler (Konventionstaler; Hausen Bridge) 1776 photo
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1 Thaler Konventionstaler; Hausen Bridge

1776 year
Silver (.833) 27.69 g 41 mm
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States)
Period
Free City (1372-1866)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1776
Value
12⁄5 Gulden = 1 Conventionsthaler = ⅒ Cologne Mark
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
27.69 g
Diameter
41 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#31101
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
X·EINE FEINE MARCK·
AD
NORMAM
CONEEN
TIONIS
·B 1776 N·

Engravers: Bunsen, Neumeister

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1776 Konventionstaler from the Free Imperial City of Frankfurt is that it features an image of the Hausen Bridge, which was an important trade route in the region at the time. The bridge was built in the 12th century and was a significant symbol of Frankfurt's economic and cultural prosperity. The coin's design was meant to commemorate the bridge's importance and to promote the city's reputation as a center of trade and commerce.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1776 BN - - - - - -

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