© H. D. Rauch
© H. D. Rauch
1 Thaler - Louis II
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Stolberg-Königstein (Counts of Königstein, German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Louis (1535-1574) |
| Emperor | Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1546-1549 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#361991 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, 2-fold arms of Habsburg-Castile on breast, pinecone of Augsburg in small shield at bottom, titles of Karl V, date at end of inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CAROLVS V RO MA IMP AV 47
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Thaler - Louis II 1546-1549 from Stolberg-Königstein (Counts of Königstein, German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the Counts of Königstein, which is placed above the date on the obverse side of the coin. This shield is a distinctive feature of the coin and sets it apart from other coins of the same era.
