1⁄12 Thaler - Charles of Lothringen 1702-1704 front 1⁄12 Thaler - Charles of Lothringen 1702-1704 back
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1⁄12 Thaler - Charles of Lothringen

 
Silver - 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Osnabrück (German States)
Bishop
Charles Joseph of Lorraine (Karl III Joseph von Lothringen) (1698-1715)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1702-1704
Value
1⁄12 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#238337
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

4-line inscription, mintmaster's initials below, date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NACH DEM LEIPZIGER FUES.
12 / EINEN / REICHS / THAL

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1702-1704 Charles of Lothringen 1/12 Thaler from the Bishopric of Osnabrück is that it features a unique coat of arms on its reverse side. The coat of arms depicts a shield with the Lothringen cross, which is a symbol of the House of Lothringen, a noble family that ruled the Bishopric of Osnabrück during that time. This coat of arms is surrounded by a wreath of flowers and leaves, adding to the coin's intricate design and historical significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1702 HLO 99432 - - - - - -

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