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1 Thaler Peace of Ryswick
1698 year| Silver | - | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1698 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Reichsguldiner (1620-1753) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#32103 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler (Peace of Ryswick) 1698 from Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) made of Silver is that it was minted to commemorate the Peace of Ryswick, which was a treaty signed in 1697 that ended the Nine Years' War between France and the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's design features an image of the Roman goddess of peace, Pax, on the obverse, and the coat of arms of Nuremberg on the reverse. This coin is a rare and valuable example of early European commemorative coinage and is highly sought after by collectors.
