1 Thaler - Maximilian of Horrich 1721 front 1 Thaler - Maximilian of Horrich 1721 back
1 Thaler - Maximilian of Horrich 1721 photo
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1 Thaler - Maximilian of Horrich

1721 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Abbey of Corvey (German States)
Abbot
Maximilian of Horrich (1714-1721)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1721
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#430433
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Full-length figure of St. Vitus with palm branch, book and bird, recumbent lion behind, dividing date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SANCTVS VITVS PATRONVS CORBEIENSIS.
1721

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Abbey of Corvey, minted in 1721 during the reign of Maximilian of Horrich, is a rare and valuable collector's item. It's made of silver and features an intricate design, including an image of the abbey's patron saint, St. Peter. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after piece among collectors of ancient coins.