1 Thaler - Michael I Apafi 1670-1671 front 1 Thaler - Michael I Apafi 1670-1671 back
1 Thaler - Michael I Apafi 1670-1671 photo
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1 Thaler - Michael I Apafi

 
Silver 28.43 g -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States)
Prince
Michael I Apafi (Mihály Apafi) (1661-1690)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1670-1671
Value
1 Thaler (Tallér)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1780)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.43 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#195540
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Principality of Transylvania is that it features an image of Michael I Apafi, who was the Prince of Transylvania from 1661 to 1690. He was a member of the Hungarian nobility and played an important role in the history of the region. The coin's design was likely meant to symbolize the connection between the Principality of Transylvania and the Hungarian states.