1 Thaler - Maximilian I 1627-1638 front 1 Thaler - Maximilian I 1627-1638 back
1 Thaler - Maximilian I 1627-1638 photo
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1 Thaler - Maximilian I

 
Silver 29.15 g 43 mm
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Bavaria (German States)
Prince elector
Maximilian I (1623-1651)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1627-1638
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1623-1752)
Composition
Silver
Weight
29.15 g
Diameter
43 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36560
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Seating figure holding child on clouds.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CLYPEVS OMNIBVS IN TE SPERANTIBVS

Comment

A further example with a design variation from 1631, Witt. #900:

© Image courtesy of Auktionen Frühwald

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Electorate of Bavaria, issued during the reign of Maximilian I (1627-1638), features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a depiction of the coat of arms of Bavaria and the surrounding territories, as well as an inscription that translates to "Maximilian, by the grace of God, Duke of Bavaria."

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1628  - - - - - -
1631  1352 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Thaler - Maximilian I 1627-1638 coin.