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1⁄12 Thaler - Jobst Edmund of Brabeck
1693 year| Silver | 2.94 g | 25.3 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Hildesheim (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop | Justus Edmond of Brabeck (Jobst Edmund von Brabeck) (1688-1702) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1693 |
| Value | 1⁄12 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.94 g |
| Diameter | 25.3 mm |
| Thickness | 0.79 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#156615 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
5-line central inscription with denomination and date, legend surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
12
EINEN
REICHS
THAL:
1693
✿ NACH DEM LEIPZIGER FUES
Interesting fact
The 1693 Jobst Edmund of Brabeck 1/12 Thaler coin from the Bishopric of Hildesheim (German States) is notable for its unique design. The coin features a portrait of Jobst Edmund von Brabeck, the Bishop of Hildesheim, on one side, and an image of the Hildesheim Cathedral on the other. This coin was minted during a time when the Bishopric of Hildesheim was an independent state within the Holy Roman Empire, and it serves as a rare example of a coin that was issued by a German state during this period.
