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1 Thaler Peace of Westphalia
1748 yearSilver | - | 44 mm |
Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) |
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Period | Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1748 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1675-1872) |
Composition | Silver |
Diameter | 44 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#21468 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial double-headed eagle with orb on breast.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FRANCISCVS D • G • ROM • IMP • SEMP • AVGVST •
I·H· L·
Engraver: Johann Hinrich Lowe
Comment
Previously listed as KM#185Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1748 Hamburg Thaler is that it was minted to commemorate the Peace of Westphalia, which ended the Thirty Years' War and brought peace to the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's design features an image of the Hamburg city coat of arms on one side and an image of the Roman goddess of peace, Eirene, on the other. The coin's silver content and historical significance make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1748 IHL | 7000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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