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2 Thalers
1616 yearSilver | 58 g | - |
Issuer | Free imperial city of Aachen (German States) |
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Period | Free city (1166-1801) |
Emperor | Matthias (1612-1619) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1616 |
Value | 2 Thalers |
Currency | Thaler (1504-1798) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 58 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#267470 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, orb on breast, titles of Matthias in legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: MATHI I ROMA IMPERAT AVGVS
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 Thirty Years War (1618-1648), a conflict that devastated much of Europe and had significant impacts on the economy and trade. Despite the challenges, the coin still maintains its value and historical significance, making it a unique piece for collectors and historians.