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1 Thaler - Wolfgang
Silver | 28.41 g | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Palatinate-Zweibrücken (German States) |
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Duke | Wolfgang (1532-1569) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1565-1566 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 28.41 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#239024 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Three small ornate shields of arms, 2 ornate helmets above divide V - M - L (=Vive Memor Lethi).
Script: Latin
Lettering: DATE. CESARI. Q. CESARIS. ET. DEO. Q. DEI. SVNT.
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the Duchy of Palatinate-Zweibrücken, minted between 1565 and 1566, features an interesting design element - a stylized portrait of Duke Wolfgang, who ruled the region during that time. The coin's design was created by the renowned artist and engraver, Tobias Wolff, who was known for his intricate and detailed work. The coin's silver content and unique design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists and historians.