1 Thaler - Rudolph August (Conquest of Brunswick) 1671 front 1 Thaler - Rudolph August (Conquest of Brunswick) 1671 back
1 Thaler - Rudolph August (Conquest of Brunswick) 1671 photo
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1 Thaler - Rudolph August Conquest of Brunswick

1671 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States)
Prince
Rudolph Augustus (Rudolf August) (1666-1704)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1671
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1499-1814)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#299682
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Open book over drum, flags and other weaponry.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Rudolph August (Conquest of Brunswick) 1671 coin is that it was minted to commemorate the victory of Rudolph August, the Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, over the city of Brunswick in 1671. The coin features an image of Rudolph August on horseback, with the city of Brunswick in the background. This coin is a rare and valuable example of a circulating commemorative coin from the German States, and its historical significance makes it a popular collector's item among numismatists.