6 Thalers (Silesian Estates; Siege issue) 1621 front 6 Thalers (Silesian Estates; Siege issue) 1621 back
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6 Thalers Silesian Estates; Siege issue

1621 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
City of Glogau (Silesia)
Period
Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1621
Value
6 Thalers
Composition
Silver
Shape
Klippe
Technique
Klippe
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#92319
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Blank.

Comment

Prev. Austria KM#360 (KM#331).
Coin issued by authority of Silesian estates.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Thalers (Silesian Estates; Siege issue) 1621 from City of Glogau (Silesia) made of Silver is that it was minted during the Thirty Years War (1618-1648), a conflict that devastated much of Europe and had significant impacts on the economy and political landscape of the time. Despite the turmoil, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and detail, showcasing the skill of the mint masters and engravers who created it.