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1⁄24 Thaler - Henry Julius
Silver | 2 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
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Prince | Henry Julius (1589-1613) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1600-1605 |
Value | 1⁄24 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#252315 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with 24.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
24
HONESTVM PRO PATRIA
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1/24 Thaler coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic flourishing in the region. The reign of Henry Julius, who was a patron of the arts and sciences, saw the establishment of several educational institutions and the promotion of the arts, which is reflected in the intricate designs and craftsmanship of the coin.