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1 Thaler "Reisetaler" - August ND
1650 year| Silver | 28.76 g | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Augustus the Younger (August der Jüngere) (1635-1666) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1650 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.76 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#240197 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Traveller ashore overlooking at two ships, one with a loading ramp ashore and one ship at sea being pushed by a cherub blowing winds towards its sails.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALLES.MIT.BEDACHT.
IACTA.EST.ALEA
Translation:
All with caution.
The dice have fallen.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler "Reisetaler" coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it features an image of a lion on one side, which was a symbol of strength and power in the region at the time.
