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Thaler
| Silver | 27.7 g | 43 mm |
| Issuer | City of Basel |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1622-1639 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1621- 1798) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 27.7 g |
| Diameter | 43 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#169259 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Eagle with displayed wings and head left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: : DOMINE * CONSERVA * NOS *IN *PACE
Edge
Plain
Comment
Examples of this type:• Example #1 (28.51g, Good Very Fine):
© Image courtesy of Sincona AG
◦ Auctioned by SINCONA AG, Auction 53, 25 October 2018, Lot 6082. Sold for 180 CHF.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Thaler 1622-1639 from City of Basel made of Silver weighing 27.7g is that it was used as a means of payment for workers in the city's textile industry. The coin's value was equivalent to a day's wage for a skilled craftsman, making it a vital part of the local economy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1622 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Thaler 1622-1639 coin.
