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1⁄16 Thaler - Gustav Adolphus Düttchen
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (German States) |
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Duke | Gustav Adolphus (Gustav Adolf) (1654-1695) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1677-1678 |
Value | 1⁄16 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#158690 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
4-line central inscription with denomination and mintmasters initials, date at end of surrounding legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
.XVI.
REICHS
THALER
I. M.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1/16 Thaler coin from Duchy of Mecklenburg-Güstrow is that it features an image of Gustav Adolphus, also known as Gustav Düttchen, who was the Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow from 1636 to 1695. He was a prominent figure in the region and known for his military campaigns, including his involvement in the Thirty Years' War. The coin was minted during his reign, specifically between 1677 and 1678, and made of silver.