4 Thalers - Henry Julius 1608 front 4 Thalers - Henry Julius 1608 back
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4 Thalers - Henry Julius

1608 year
Silver 116.41 g -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States)
Prince
Henry Julius (1589-1613)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1608
Value
4 Thalers
Currency
Thaler (1499-1814)
Composition
Silver
Weight
116.41 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#252367
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Helmeted arms.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 4 Thalers - Henry Julius 1608 coin from Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it features a unique combination of symbols and imagery on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts a crowned shield with the Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel coat of arms, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves and topped with a crown. This design was meant to symbolize the unity and strength of the Principality, and it has become a distinctive feature of this particular coin.