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1 Thaler - Michael I Apafi
Silver | 27.44 g | - |
Issuer | Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) |
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Prince | Michael I Apafi (Mihály Apafi) (1661-1690) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1665-1667 |
Value | 1 Thaler (Tallér) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1780) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 27.44 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#72402 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Comment
R.: 63 H.: 745 ÉHIII: 467/bInteresting 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 1665 to 1667. 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 Apafi family. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of numismatic history, providing a glimpse into the political and cultural heritage of the region during the 17th century.