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1 Vereinsthaler

1857 year
Silver (.900) 18.54 g -
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States)
Period
Free City (1372-1866)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1857
Value
1 Thaler (1.75)
Currency
Gulden (1838-1866)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
18.54 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#207070
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned eagle with displayed wings and head left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: EIN VEREINSTHALER * XXX EIN PFUND FEIN * 1858

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1857 Vereinsthaler from the Free Imperial City of Frankfurt is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Germany. The Vereinsthaler was a standardized currency that was introduced in 1857 to replace the various local currencies that were in use across the German states. This coin was minted in Frankfurt, which was one of the most important financial centers in Germany at the time, and it features an image of the Frankfurt coat of arms on one side and the German eagle on the other. The use of silver in the coin's composition also reflects the value placed on this precious metal during this period. Overall, this coin is a fascinating piece of history that highlights the economic and political developments taking place in Germany during the mid-19th century.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1857  1350 - - - - - -

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