1⁄16 Thaler - Frederick III 1623-1628 front 1⁄16 Thaler - Frederick III 1623-1628 back
1⁄16 Thaler - Frederick III 1623-1628 photo
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1⁄16 Thaler - Frederick III

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp (German States)
Duke
Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1616-1659)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1623-1628
Value
1⁄16 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1560-1753)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#301813
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Inscription in circle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VIRTUT GLORIA MERC. (date)
XVI / REIS / DAL (or variant)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1/16 Thaler coin from the Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp is that it features an image of a crowned eagle on the reverse side, which symbolizes the power and authority of the ruling dynasty.