© H. D. Rauch
© H. D. Rauch
1 Thaler - Theodore of Bettendorf
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Worms (German States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Theoderic II of Bettendorf (Theoderich von Bettendorf) (1552-1580) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1573-1574 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#362680 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Saint Peter with key and bible turned left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: * S * PETR * ECCL * WOR * PAT * 1 * 5 * Z * 3 *
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Bishopric of Worms is that it features an image of Theodore of Bettendorf, who was a bishop of the diocese during the 16th century. The coin was minted during his episcopacy, which lasted from 1573 to 1574. This coin is a rare example of a silver coin from this time period and region, and it is highly sought after by collectors today.
