4 Thalers - Christian Louis (Harz - Ausbeute - Löser) 1665 front 4 Thalers - Christian Louis (Harz - Ausbeute - Löser) 1665 back
4 Thalers - Christian Louis (Harz - Ausbeute - Löser) 1665 photo
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4 Thalers - Christian Louis Harz - Ausbeute - Löser

1665 year
Silver 114.17 g -
Description
Issuer
Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle (German States)
Duke
Christian Louis (Christian Ludwig) (1648-1665)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1665
Value
4 Thalers
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
114.17 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#267965
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Wild man in front of mining scene

Lettering: SINCERE · ET · CON - STANTER AO 1665

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the German States. The coin was issued by Christian Louis, the Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle, who was known for his efforts to modernize the economy and infrastructure of his territories. The coin's design, which features the Duke's name and title, as well as the coat of arms of the Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle, reflects the political and cultural influences of the time. Additionally, the fact that it was made of silver and weighs 114.17 grams suggests that it was a significant and valuable coin in its time.