2 Thalers - John Frederick 1620-1622 front 2 Thalers - John Frederick 1620-1622 back
2 Thalers - John Frederick 1620-1622 photo
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2 Thalers - John Frederick

 
Silver 57.56 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States)
Duke
John Frederick (Johann Friedrich) (1608-1628)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1620-1622
Value
2 Thalers
Currency
Thaler (1495-1802)
Composition
Silver
Weight
57.56 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#110935
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned and decorated shielded arms.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 2 Thalers - John Frederick 1620-1622 from Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States) made of Silver weighing 57.56 g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Thirty Years War, which lasted from 1618 to 1648, had a significant impact on the coinage of many German states, including Württemberg. The coin's design and mintage were likely influenced by the political and economic conditions of the time.