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5 Thalers - George IV
Gold (.903) | 6.68 g | 22.5 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Hannover (German States) |
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King | George IV (1820-1830) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1821-1830 |
Value | 5 Thalers |
Currency | Thaler (1814-1866) |
Composition | Gold (.903) |
Weight | 6.68 g |
Diameter | 22.5 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#166650 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Inscription with name, date and letter of workshop.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
THALER
1828
B
BRUNSVICENSIS. &: LUNEBURGENSIS DUX *
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Thalers - George IV 1821-1830 from Kingdom of Hannover (German States) coin is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of George IV, who was the King of Hanover and the United Kingdom. The coin's mintage was a result of the currency union between the two countries, which aimed to create a standardized currency system across the German states. This coin, made of gold and weighing 6.68 grams, was a significant denomination at the time and played an important role in facilitating trade and commerce in the region.