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1 Vereinsthaler - George William

1860 year
Silver (.900) 18.52 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe (Schaumburg-Lippe, German States)
Prince
George William (Georg Wilhelm) (1807-1860)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1860
Value
1 Vereinsthaler = 1⁄30 Metric Pound
Currency
Vereinsthaler (1857-1873)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
18.52 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#47268
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Draped and crowned coat of arms, legend around.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EIN VEREINSTHALER
XXX EIN PFUND FEIN
1860

Edge

Lettering: WIENER-MÜNZVERTRAG ~ 24 ~ JAN. ~ 1857 ~

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Vereinsthaler coin from the Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted in 1860, just a few years before the outbreak of the Austro-Prussian War, which would lead to the formation of the North German Confederation and ultimately the unification of Germany under Prussian leadership. Despite the political turmoil of the time, the coin remains a testament to the enduring legacy of the Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe and its place in the history of Europe.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1860 B 8356 - - - - - -

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