1 Thaler - Zsigmond Báthori 1592 front 1 Thaler - Zsigmond Báthori 1592 back
1 Thaler - Zsigmond Báthori 1592 photo
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1 Thaler - Zsigmond Báthori

1592 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States)
Prince
Sigismund Báthory (1581-1602)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1592
Value
1 Thaler (Tallér)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1780)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#182172
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Comment

Resch 112/113

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Principality of Transylvania, minted in 1592 during the reign of Zsigmond Báthori, was made of silver and features a unique design. On one side, it depicts the coat of arms of the Báthori family, while the other side bears the image of the Holy Trinity. This coin was used as a means of payment and was valued at 1 Thaler, which was a significant amount at the time. Despite its age, some of these coins have survived to this day and are highly sought after by collectors.