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Thaler - Beda Angehrn
1776 year| Silver | 28 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Abbey of Saint Gall (St. Gallen) |
|---|---|
| Prince-abbot | Beda Angehrn (1767-1796) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1776 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1767-1796) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#24131 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Rampant bear right, date below, all within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ABB · S · G · E·S·I·A·V·E·
1776
V
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Thaler - Beda Angehrn 1776 from Abbey of Saint Gall (St. Gallen) made of Silver weighing 28g is that it features a unique design that reflects the history and culture of the Abbey of Saint Gall. The coin's obverse side features an image of Saint Gall, the patron saint of the abbey, while the reverse side features an image of the abbey's church. The coin's design was created by the artist Beda Angehrn in 1776, and it has been a popular collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts ever since.
