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Thaler - Charles III ND
1559 year| Silver | 28.9 g |
| Issuer | Duchy of Lorraine (French States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Charles III (1545-1608) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1559 |
| Value | 1 Thaler (3) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.9 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#328084 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONETA NOVA NANCEI CVSA
Translation: Coin minted in Nancy.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Thaler - Charles III ND (1559) from Duchy of Lorraine (French States) made of Silver weighing 28.9 g is that it was used as a form of currency in the Duchy of Lorraine during the 16th century. The coin was minted during the reign of Charles III, who was the Duke of Lorraine from 1545 until his death in 1608. The Thaler was a widely used denomination in Europe during this time period, and this particular coin is a rare and valuable example of a Thaler from the French States.
