1 Thaler - Sede Vacante 1706 front 1 Thaler - Sede Vacante 1706 back
1 Thaler - Sede Vacante 1706 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Thaler - Sede Vacante

1706 year
Silver 29.22 g 42 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Münster (German States)
Period
Sede vacante (1706)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1706
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
29.22 g
Diameter
42 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#270943
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cathedral view

Script: Latin

Lettering: DEUS • ADIUTOR • ET • PROTECTOR • NOSTER *

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Sede Vacante 1706 coin from the Bishopric of Münster (German States) is that it was minted during a time of political and religious turmoil in Europe. The coin was issued in 1706, just a few years after the end of the War of the Spanish Succession, which had a profound impact on the political landscape of Europe. Additionally, the coin was minted during the reign of Pope Clement XI, who was known for his efforts to reform the Catholic Church and its governance. This historical context adds an extra layer of significance to the coin, making it a fascinating piece of numismatic history.