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Thaler
1622 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | City of Basel |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1622 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1621- 1798) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#169260 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Eagle with displayed wings and head left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✥ DOMINE ⬩ CONSERVA ⬩ NOS ⬩ IN ⬩ PACE
Comment
Examples of varieties of this type:Variety 1622
Obverse legend: "...BASILIEN ⬩ 16ZZ"
Reverse legend: "⬩ DOMINE..."
• Example #1 (About Very Fine):
© Image courtesy of Sincona AG
◦ Auctioned by SINCONA AG, Auction 53, 25 October 2018, Lot 6081. Sold for 140 CHF.
Interesting fact
The Thaler 1622 from the City of Basel is an interesting coin because it was minted during a time when the city was experiencing significant economic growth and political stability. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
