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Thaler
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | City of Schaffhausen |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1550-1562 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1501-1573) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#90082 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Eagle
Script: Latin
Lettering: DEVS : SPES : NOSTRA : EST
Interesting fact
The Thaler coin from the City of Schaffhausen, made of silver and circulated between 1550 and 1562, features an intricate design on its reverse side, showcasing a crowned eagle with outstretched wings, holding a shield with the city's coat of arms. This design was a symbol of the city's independence and sovereignty during that time.
