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1 Thaler - William VI Schiffstaler
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Hesse-Cassel) |
|---|---|
| Landgrave | William VI (1637-1663) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1652-1655 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#274338 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned 7-fold arms in a baroque frame
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WILHELM:DG•LANDG•HASS:PRINC:HERSF:COM:CATZ•DIETZ•ZIGEN•NID•ET•SCHA•
1 6
5 5
Comment
Slg. Fiorino 724Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel, minted between 1652 and 1655, features an intricate design on its reverse side, showcasing a ship in full sail, which is believed to represent the Landgraviate's strong maritime trade and economic ties with other European countries during that time.
