2 Thalers - Simon Henry 1685 front 2 Thalers - Simon Henry 1685 back
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2 Thalers - Simon Henry

1685 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of Lippe-Detmold (Lippe, German States)
Count
Simon Henry (1665-1697)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1685
Value
2 Thalers
Currency
Thaler (1413-1788)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#346075
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned and supported arms above palm sprays

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NECTEMERE NECTIMIDE
I H
16 85

Interesting fact

The 2 Thalers coin from the County of Lippe-Detmold, minted in 1685 during the reign of Simon Henry, features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a depiction of the Lippe rose, a symbol of the county, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. This design was meant to signify the county's strength and resilience.