© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
1⁄12 Thaler - Henry XI
1763 year| Billon (.437 silver) | 3.34 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | County of Reuss-Obergreiz (Reuss-Greiz, German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Henry XI (Heinrich XI) (1723-1768) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1763 |
| Value | 1⁄12 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1660-1778) |
| Composition | Billon (.437 silver) |
| Weight | 3.34 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#150592 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Value in field; date in outer legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
12
EINEN
THALER
CLX EINE FEINE MARCK
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe, particularly in the German States. The coin was minted in 1763, just a few years before the start of the American Revolution, and during a period of great political and social unrest in Europe. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the time, with its intricate designs and high-quality materials.
