© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
1 Thaler - Philip Reinhard I Hahnrei-Taler; type
1627 year| Silver (.888) | 28.96 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Solms-Hohensolms (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Philip Reinhard (Philipp Reinhard) (1613-1635) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1627 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver (.888) |
| Weight | 28.96 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#303245 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of 8-fold arms divides date at both sides. Shield is heavily decorated, with handle-shaped lateral elements and is within a circle with legend outside.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONET: REGIS.DAN: NORW: VICARII.PHILIP.REINH: COM: S: ✿
Interesting fact
The Hahnrei-Taler, also known as the "Hahnrey Taler," was a type of Thaler coin that was minted in the County of Solms-Hohensolms in Germany during the 17th century. The name "Hahnrei" comes from the German word for "raven," and the coin features an image of a raven on one side, which was the coat of arms of the Counts of Solms-Hohensolms. The coin was minted in 1627, during the reign of Philip Reinhard I, and it was made of silver with a purity of .888. It weighed 28.96 grams and had a diameter of approximately 40 millimeters. The Hahnrei-Taler was an important trade coin in its time and is now highly sought after by collectors for its historical significance and rarity.
