1⁄12 Thaler - Francis Arnold of Wolff-Metternich 1710-1717 front 1⁄12 Thaler - Francis Arnold of Wolff-Metternich 1710-1717 back
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1⁄12 Thaler - Francis Arnold of Wolff-Metternich

 
Silver 3.4 g 25.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Münster (German States)
Prince-bishop
Francis Arnold Joseph of Wolff-Metternich of Gracht (Franz Arnold von Wolff-Metternich zur Gracht) (1706-1718)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1710-1717
Value
1⁄12 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.4 g
Diameter
25.2 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#32872
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Value, date. Legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BURGG STROMB S R I P COM PYRM & D IN B
12
EINEN
REICHS
THALER
1715
W R

Unabridged legend: Burggravius Strombergensis Sacri Romani Imperii Princeps Comes Pyrmontanus Et Dominus In Borkelo

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design element - a small hole in the center of the coin, known as a "Schnee," which was added to prevent the coin from being counterfeited. This feature was a common addition to coins in the German States during this time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1714  - - - - - -

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