2 Thalers 1587 front 2 Thalers 1587 back
2 Thalers 1587 photo
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2 Thalers

1587 year
Silver 58 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Aachen (German States)
Period
Free city (1166-1801)
Emperor
Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1587
Value
2 Thalers
Currency
Thaler (1504-1798)
Composition
Silver
Weight
58 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#267468
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, orb on breast, titles of Rudolf II in legend

Script: Latin

Lettering: RVDOLP II ROMAN CAESAR AVGV 87

Interesting fact

The 2 Thalers coin from the Free Imperial City of Aachen (German States) made of Silver weighing 58g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Emperor Rudolf II, who was known for his love of art and science. This coin features a unique blend of Renaissance and Baroque styles, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and historians.