© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
1⁄12 Thaler - Clemens August of Bayern
1723 year| Silver | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Paderborn (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop | Clemens August of Bavaria (Clemens August von Bayern) (1719-1761) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1723 |
| Value | 1⁄12 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#181250 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CLEMENS. AVG. D. G. EP. PAD. & MON. C. COL. V. BAV. AC. S. P. DVX.
12 / EINEN / REICHS / THALER / (date)
Interesting fact
The 1723 Clemens August of Bayern 1⁄12 Thaler coin from the Bishopric of Paderborn (German States) made of Silver is notable for its unique design. The obverse side features an image of Clemens August, the Bishop of Paderborn, while the reverse side depicts the coat of arms of the Bishopric of Paderborn. This coin was minted during a time when the Bishopric of Paderborn was an independent state within the Holy Roman Empire, and it serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
