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1 Vereinsthaler - Johann II
1862 (1862-1966) years| Silver (.900) | 18.52 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Liechtenstein |
|---|---|
| Prince | John II (Johann II) (1858-1929) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1862 (1862-1966) |
| Value | 1 Vereinsthaler = 1⁄30 Metric Pound |
| Currency | Thaler (1728-1868) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 18.52 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1893 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#23759 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Crowned, mantled Coat of Arms in Order chain. Lettering around. Date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EIN VEREINSTHALER
XXX EIN PFUND FEIN
1862
Translation:
One Vereinsthaler
XXX one pound fine
(Note: 1 Vereinsthaler = 1/30 Metric Pound)
Comment
I.) Regular circulation coin, Vienna MintTwo different variants exist. One with edge lettering in clockwise and one with edge lettering in anti clockwise.
Authenticity feature: Broken crossbar of a letter A in JOHANN.
II.) Marked as Pattern below
Along 1862 circulation coin two different pattern coin has been discovered:
- At least one example of tin pattern coin. Weight: 3,22 g. Struck only on obverse.
- At least one example of gold pattern coin. Weight: 29,50 g. Struck on both sides.
Reference: Auktion J.Schulman, Amsterdam, 14./15. Dezember 1926, Lot 2382
III.) Marked as Restrike below
Silver restrike of the 1862 Vereinsthaler, minted in 1966 in Munich.
Identifying feature: Letter M between escutcheon and cipher of year.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Vereinsthaler - Johann II 1862 (1862-1966) coin from Liechtenstein is that it was minted using a unique silver alloy that contains 90% silver and 10% copper, giving it a distinctive color and durability.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1862 A | 1920 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Vereinsthaler - Johann II 1862 (1862-1966) coin.