© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
1 Thaler - Ulrich III Zwittertaler
1577 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Ulrich III (1555-1603) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1577 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#168900 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
4-fold arms with central shield of Schwerin, 3 helmets above, supported by steer on left and griffin on right, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: HERRE. GOTT. VERLEI(CH). VNS. G(NA).
Comment
Grevesmühlen mintInteresting fact
The Ulrich III Zwittertaler coin from the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Güstrow is notable for its unique design, which features a double-headed eagle on one side and a portrait of Ulrich III on the other. This design was meant to symbolize the duchy's allegiance to both the Holy Roman Empire and the Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow. The coin's unusual design has made it a popular collector's item among numismatists.
