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1 Thaler - Moritz
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Hesse-Cassel) |
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Landgrave | Maurice I the Learned (1592-1632) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1623-1627 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#295477 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two crossed lances with pennants divide date, branches above, bell and hourglass below, legend divided by 4 small shields of arms
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSILI(O) - ET. VIR - TU(T)(E). MO(N) - NOV(A). IM(P).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Hesse-Cassel) made of Silver is that it was minted during the reign of Moritz, who was the Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel from 1623 to 1627. During his reign, Moritz implemented several economic reforms, including the introduction of a new coinage system, which helped to stabilize the economy of the region. The 1 Thaler coin was one of the coins minted during this time, and it features an image of Moritz on one side and the Hesse-Cassel coat of arms on the other.