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1⁄14 Thaler - Francis William of Wartenberg
1657 yearSilver | - | 25 mm |
Issuer | Bishopric of Osnabrück (German States) |
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Bishop | Francis William of Wartenberg (Franz Wilhelm von Wartenberg) (1625-1661) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1657 |
Value | 1⁄14 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#237354 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
St. Peter standing holding key and book.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S. PETRVS. PAT(R) - (R)O: OSNABRV(G).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1657 Francis William of Wartenberg 1/14 Thaler coin from the Bishopric of Osnabrück (German States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the Bishopric of Osnabrück, which was a rare inclusion on coins of that time.