Thaler 1732 front Thaler 1732 back
Thaler 1732 photo
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Thaler

1732 year
Silver 26.73 g 42 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Obwalden (Unterwalden)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1732
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1724-1744)
Composition
Silver
Weight
26.73 g
Diameter
42 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#313525
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Kneeling saint facing left, nimbate, praying, holding rosary in raised hands. Sun with rays above, to the left. Mountain to the right, in the background. Tree to the left. Scrolls in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: B : NICOLAUS DE FLUE HELV : CATH : PATR :

Edge

Lettering: DILECTUS**DEO***ET HOMINIBUS***

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Thaler 1732 from Republic of Obwalden (Unterwalden) made of Silver weighing 26.73g is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse features a depiction of the coat of arms of the Republic of Obwalden, which includes a shield with three horizontal stripes and a crown on top. This design was used on many coins issued by the Republic during this time period, and it symbolizes the region's rich history and cultural heritage.