1 Thaler - William V 1629-1635 front 1 Thaler - William V 1629-1635 back
1 Thaler - William V 1629-1635 photo
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1 Thaler - William V

 
Silver - 44 mm
Description
Issuer
Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Hesse-Cassel)
Landgrave
William V the Stable (1627-1637)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1629-1635
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Diameter
44 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#60471
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Palmtree in storm, town in background.

Script: Latin

Lettering: .IEHOVA.VOLENTE.HUMILIS.LEVABOR.

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel, made of silver, features an image of William V, who was the Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel from 1629 to 1635. The coin was minted during his reign and bears his name and title on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the Hesse-Cassel coat of arms. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and historians interested in the history of Europe and its royal families.