1⁄24 Thaler (Bicentenary of the Reformation) 1717 front 1⁄24 Thaler (Bicentenary of the Reformation) 1717 back
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1⁄24 Thaler Bicentenary of the Reformation

1717 year
Silver 0.78 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States)
Count
Jost Christian (1704-1739) Christopher Frederick (Christoph Friedrich) (1704-1738)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1717
Value
1⁄24 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.78 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#166670
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

7-line inscription with date in chronogram, value 1/24 in oval below divides mintmaster's initials.

Script: Latin

Lettering: KOMT / HER HÖRT / NVN ZV ALLE / DIE IHR GOTT / FVRCHTET / PS. 66 V. 16 / D. 31 OCTO.

Edge

Plain

Comment

Different obverse variations exist

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Reformation, a significant event in European religious history.