8 Mark 1708 front 8 Mark 1708 back
8 Mark 1708 photo
© Münzzentrum Rheinland

8 Mark

1708 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Aachen (German States)
Period
Free city (1166-1801)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1708
Value
8 Marks (¼)
Currency
Thaler (1504-1798)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#267457
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Woman with wine ladle divides date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NEC ERAT QVI COGERET AD BIBENDVM
1708

Interesting fact

The 8 Mark 1708 coin from the Free Imperial City of Aachen (German States) made of Silver is interesting because it was minted during a time when the city was experiencing significant economic growth and political stability, which is reflected in the coin's design and quality.