1 Thaler - Louis II, Henry XXI, Albert George and Christof I 1559 front 1 Thaler - Louis II, Henry XXI, Albert George and Christof I 1559 back
1 Thaler - Louis II, Henry XXI, Albert George and Christof I 1559 photo
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1 Thaler - Louis II, Henry XXI, Albert George and Christof I

1559 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of Stolberg (German States)
Count
Louis (1538-1574) Henry XXI (1538-1572) Albert George (Albrecht Georg) (1538-1587) Christopher I (Christoph I) (1538-1581)
Emperor
Ferdinand I (1556-1564)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1559
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1470-1706)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#303046
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, date below, orb on breast, titles of Ferdinand I

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the County of Stolberg (German States) is that it features a unique combination of four rulers on its obverse side. The coin was issued during the reign of Louis II, Henry XXI, Albert George, and Christof I in 1559, and it is made of silver. This coin is a rare example of a multi-ruler coin from the German States during the 16th century.