30 Kreuzers - Maximilian I (Kipper) 1622 front 30 Kreuzers - Maximilian I (Kipper) 1622 back
30 Kreuzers - Maximilian I (Kipper) 1622 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

30 Kreuzers - Maximilian I Kipper

1622 year
Silver 5.25 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Bavaria (German States)
Duke
Maximilian I (1597-1623)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1622
Value
½ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1505-1622)
Composition
Silver
Weight
5.25 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#277533
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Facing seated lion, paws on horizontal bars, with oval in center containing value '30,' resting on pedestal, date divided to left and right of hind paws

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SIT. NOMEN. DNI: BENEDTM.
30
1622

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 30 Kreuzers - Maximilian I (Kipper) 1622 coin from Duchy of Bavaria (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Maximilian I, who was the Duke of Bavaria from 1597 to 1651. During his reign, Maximilian I implemented a number of reforms aimed at modernizing the Bavarian economy and increasing its trade and commerce. The minting of this coin was likely a part of these efforts, as it helped to standardize currency and facilitate trade across the region.