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© NGC
1 Thaler - Louis I
1668 year| Silver | 26.1 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Monaco |
|---|---|
| Prince | Louis I (1662-1701) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1668 |
| Value | 1 Thaler (Tallero) (7⁄5) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (781-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 26.1 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#360574 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Lion holding heart containing diamonds
Script: Latin
Lettering: IPSOQVE. FIT. VTILIS. VSV
Comment
Imitation of a Dutch leeuwendaalder (lion dollar).Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler - Louis I 1668 coin from Monaco was minted during the reign of Louis I, who was the first sovereign prince of Monaco. He ruled from 1642 until his death in 1701 and was known for his efforts to modernize and strengthen the principality. The coin was minted in silver and weighs 26.1 grams, making it a substantial piece of currency for its time.
