1⁄48 Thaler - Frederick Botho and Charles Louis
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Frederick Botho (Friedrich Botho) (1739-1768) Charles Louis (Karl Ludwig) (1761-1803) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1767-1768 |
| Value | 1⁄48 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#177031 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value and date.
Engraver: Ernst Friedrich Rupstein
Designer: Ernst Friedrich Rupstein
Interesting fact
The 1767-1768 Frederick Botho and Charles Louis 1/48 Thaler coin from the County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) is notable for its unique design. The coin features a portrait of both Frederick Botho and Charles Louis on the obverse side, which is unusual for coins of that time period. This design was chosen to symbolize the unity and cooperation between the two rulers, who were brothers and ruled the county together. This coin is a rare example of a coin that features multiple rulers on the same side, making it a valuable and interesting piece for collectors.
