1⁄24 Thaler 1646 front 1⁄24 Thaler 1646 back
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1⁄24 Thaler

1646 year
Silver 1.58 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Herford (German States)
Period
Free city
Emperor
Ferdinand III (1637-1657)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1646
Value
1⁄24 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.58 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#279954
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Orb, date with titles of Ferdinand III

Lettering:
FERDIN III ROM I A
1646
Z4

Interesting fact

The 1646 1/24 Thaler from the City of Herford (German States) is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Thaler was a widely used currency at the time, and the fact that this coin was made of silver and weighed 1.58g suggests that it was a valuable and significant coin in its day. Additionally, the fact that it was minted in the City of Herford, which was a significant trading center in the German States, adds to its historical significance.