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1 Thaler - Michael I Apafi
Silver | 28.64 g | - |
Issuer | Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) |
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Prince | Michael I Apafi (Mihály Apafi) (1661-1690) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1677-1684 |
Value | 1 Thaler (Tallér) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1780) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 28.64 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#72329 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Comment
R.: 255Variant 1680 AI - Husz E. 732b, Resch 237.
Variant 1677 AI- Husz E. 732.
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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 1677 to 1684. The coin was minted during his reign and bears his name and title in Latin on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Principality of Transylvania. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of numismatic history, providing a glimpse into the political and economic landscape of Eastern Europe during the 17th century.