4 Thalers - August (Löser) 1655 front 4 Thalers - August (Löser) 1655 back
4 Thalers - August (Löser) 1655 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

4 Thalers - August Löser

1655 year
Silver 115.3 g 85 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States)
Prince
Augustus the Younger (August der Jüngere) (1635-1666)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1655
Value
4 Thalers
Currency
Thaler (1499-1814)
Composition
Silver
Weight
115.3 g
Diameter
85 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#264908
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Coat of Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering: ALLES MIT BEDACHT ANNO 1655 HS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 4 Thalers - August (Löser) 1655 coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it features an image of a lion on its obverse side, which was a symbol of strength and power in the German States during that time period.