1 Thaler (Toruń under siege) 1629 front 1 Thaler (Toruń under siege) 1629 back
1 Thaler (Toruń under siege) 1629 photo
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1 Thaler Toruń under siege

1629 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
City of Toruń (Polish States)
King
Sigismund III Vasa (1587-1632)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1629
Value
Talar (12⁄5)
Currency
First Złoty (1629)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#254136
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Comment

Kopicki 8247

Kopicki 8249
In the collection:
Erm. / Pot.

Kopicki 8251
In the collection:
Cz.

Kopicki 8253
In the collection:
Cheł. / Pot.

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from Toruń, Poland, features a unique design that commemorates the city's resistance against the Swedish siege in 1629. The coin's obverse side depicts a crowned eagle, while the reverse side shows the city's coat of arms and a depiction of the siege. The coin was minted in silver and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item.