1 Thaler - William IX (Bieberer Ausbeute) 1785 front 1 Thaler - William IX (Bieberer Ausbeute) 1785 back
1 Thaler - William IX (Bieberer Ausbeute) 1785 photo
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1 Thaler - William IX Bieberer Ausbeute

1785 year
Silver 27.95 g -
Description
Issuer
Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Hesse-Cassel)
Landgrave
William IX (1785-1803)
Type
Pattern
Year
1785
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
27.95 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#317696
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned shield supported by two lions

Script: Latin

Lettering:
X EINE FEINE MARCK
BIBERER
SILBER
17 I F H 85

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Thaler - William IX (Bieberer Ausbeute) 1785 from Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Hesse-Cassel) made of Silver weighing 27.95g is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts a beehive, surrounded by a wreath of flowers and foliage, with the Latin motto "Sic itur ad astra" (Thus one reaches the stars) written above it. This design was meant to symbolize the Landgraviate's prosperity and growth under the rule of William IX.