1⁄12 Thaler - Frederick Botho and Charles Louis 1763 front 1⁄12 Thaler - Frederick Botho and Charles Louis 1763 back
1⁄12 Thaler - Frederick Botho and Charles Louis 1763 photo
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1⁄12 Thaler - Frederick Botho and Charles Louis

1763 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States)
Count
Frederick Botho (Friedrich Botho) (1739-1768) Charles Louis (Karl Ludwig) (1761-1803)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1763
Value
1⁄12 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#168161
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Value in cartouche.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The 1763 Silver 1/12 Thaler coin from the County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) features a unique combination of two portraits on its obverse side - Frederick Botho and Charles Louis. This double portrait design was a common feature of coins issued by the County of Stolberg-Stolberg during this time period, and it symbolized the unity and cooperation between the two ruling families.