3 Thalers - Julius (Juliuslöser) 1578 front 3 Thalers - Julius (Juliuslöser) 1578 back
3 Thalers - Julius (Juliuslöser) 1578 photo
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3 Thalers - Julius Juliuslöser

1578 year
Silver 87 g -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States)
Prince
Julius (1568-1589)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1578
Value
3 Thalers
Currency
Thaler (1499-1814)
Composition
Silver
Weight
87 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#345206
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

6-fold arms, wildman to each side, left one holding imperial orb with value 3, right one holding lit candle, third and inner margins as obverse.

Script: Latin

Comment

Struck with the dies of the 5 Taler coin
Mintmaster - Heinrich Veeber

Interesting fact

The 3 Thalers - Julius (Juliuslöser) 1578 coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Duke Julius of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, who was known for his efforts to reform the economy and military of his principality. The coin's design features an image of Duke Julius on one side and the coat of arms of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel on the other, symbolizing the unity and strength of the region. Additionally, the coin's silver content and weight of 87g make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.