© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
1 Thaler Sede Vacante
1683 year| Silver | - | 44.5 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Paderborn (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Sede vacante (1683) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1683 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 44.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#181298 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Facing 1/2-length figure of Charlemagne holding orb and scepter, 2-line inscription in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FUNDATUM - CONSERVA.
S. CAROL9 MAGNUS / FUNDATOR.
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the Bishopric of Paderborn, issued in 1683 during the Sede Vacante period, features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a depiction of the coat of arms of the bishopric, a crossed key and sword, and a crescent moon, symbolizing the Catholic Church and the bishop's authority.
