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1 Thaler - William I Kronentaler; Customs Union - Pattern
1833 year| Silver (.868) | 29.49 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States) |
|---|---|
| King | William I (Wilhelm I.) (1816-1864) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1833 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1803-1824) |
| Composition | Silver (.868) |
| Weight | 29.49 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#303309 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Denomination within laurel wreath, below the date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HANDELSFREIHEIT DURCH EINTRACHT
1833
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Comment
With dot after WürttembergInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Thaler - William I (Kronentaler; Customs Union - Pattern) 1833 from Kingdom of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States) is that it was designed by the renowned engraver and medalist, Johann Baptist Merkle. Merkle was a prominent artist of the time, known for his work on various coins and medals throughout Europe. His design for the Pattern 1 Thaler features a detailed portrait of King William I on the obverse, and an image of the Württemberg coat of arms on the reverse. The coin's intricate design and craftsmanship make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.