1⁄24 Taler - Frederick Christoph and David 1621-1626 front 1⁄24 Taler - Frederick Christoph and David 1621-1626 back
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1⁄24 Taler - Frederick Christoph and David

 
Silver 1.12 g 22.5 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Mansfeld-Hinterort (German States)
Count
Frederick Christopher (1578-1631) David (1578-1628)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1621-1626
Value
1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1474-1666)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.12 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#308750
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The imperial orb with the value number, next to it the year.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IN . MANSF : NO : D : I : H : S . E . S .

Interesting fact

The 1/24 Taler coin from the County of Mansfeld-Hinterort, minted between 1621 and 1626, features a unique design element - a stylized letter "M" on the reverse side, which represents the county's name. This distinctive feature makes it easily identifiable among other coins from the same period and region.