1½ Thaler (Schautaler; Council of thirteen) ND (1625) front 1½ Thaler (Schautaler; Council of thirteen) ND (1625) back
1½ Thaler (Schautaler; Council of thirteen) ND (1625) photo
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1½ Thaler Schautaler; Council of thirteen ND

1625 year
Silver 42.87 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Worms (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1625
Value
1½ Thaler (1.5)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
42.87 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#127571
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle within laurel wreath, 13 shielded arms surrounding.

Script: Latin

Comment

Unlisted in KM catalogue

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Thirty Years War (1618-1648). The coin's design and issuance were likely a way for the City of Worms to commemorate and raise support for the war effort.