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10 Thalers - Charles
1777 year| Gold (.900) | 13.3 g |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Charles I (Karl I) (1735-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1777 |
| Value | 10 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 13.3 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#310791 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Horse leaping left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NVNQVAM RETRORSVM.1777
10 THALER
I.D.B.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Thalers - Charles 1777 coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in the late 18th century, a period marked by the rise of Enlightenment ideas and the decline of feudalism. The Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was one of the many German states that were undergoing significant political and economic reforms during this time. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and sophistication of the region, and its issuance marked an important moment in the history of European numismatics.
