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1 Thaler - William I "Mining Thaler"
| Silver (.900) | 18.52 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | William I (Wilhelm I.) (1861-1888) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1861-1862 |
| Value | 1 Vereinsthaler = 1⁄30 Metric Pound |
| Currency | Vereinsthaler (1821-1873) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 18.52 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#47400 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Text in the center, legend around it.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EIN THALER XXX EIN PFUND FEIN
SEGEN DES
MANSFELDER
BERGBAUES
18 62
Translation:
ONE THALER XXX A POUND FINE
BLESSING OF THE
MANSFELD
MINING INDUSTRY
18 62
Edge
Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - William I ("Mining Thaler") coin from the Kingdom of Prussia (German States) is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Germany. The coin was issued in 1861-1862, a period when the German states were in the process of unifying under a single government, which ultimately led to the formation of the German Empire in 1871. The coin's design, featuring an image of King William I, symbolized the newfound unity and power of the German states.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 A | 69930 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 A | 145000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Thaler - William I ("Mining Thaler") 1861-1862 coin.
