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1⁄21 Thaler - John
1611 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) |
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Count | John (Johann) (1552-1612) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1611 |
Value | 1⁄21 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#166673 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with Z1 divides date, 3 small shields of arms arranged around center.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 1/21 Thaler coin from the County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) made of Silver is interesting because it was minted during a time when the region was experiencing significant political and economic changes. The County of Stolberg-Stolberg was a small state within the Holy Roman Empire, and the minting of this coin likely reflected the growing influence of the Renaissance and the rise of trade and commerce in the region. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's production suggests that the region had access to this valuable resource, which was becoming increasingly important in the global economy. Overall, this coin provides a unique window into the economic and political climate of early 17th century Germany.