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Thaler - Bernhard Müller
1622 year| Silver | 27.28 g | 43 mm |
| Issuer | Abbey of Saint Gall (St. Gallen) |
|---|---|
| Abbot | Bernard Müller (Bernhard Müller) (1594-1630) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1622 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1622) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 27.28 g |
| Diameter | 43 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#107143 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Half-length saint with bread and staff.
Script: Latin
Lettering: *GLORIA*ET*HONOR*ET*PAX*OMNI*OPERANTI*BONVM
Interesting fact
The Thaler - Bernhard Müller 1622 from Abbey of Saint Gall (St. Gallen) is an interesting coin because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Thaler was a widely used currency at the time, and this particular coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Ferdinand II, who was trying to stabilize the economy and unify the various states of the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's design features the image of Saint Gall, the patron saint of the abbey, and the inscription "S. GALLI MONASTERII" (Abbey of Saint Gall) on the reverse. The obverse features the coat of arms of the abbey and the inscription "B. MÜLLER F. S. G." (Bernhard Müller, mint master of the Abbey of Saint Gall). This coin is a rare and valuable example of early European coinage and is highly sought after by collectors.
