Thaler (city shield) ND (1620-1670) front Thaler (city shield) ND (1620-1670) back
Thaler (city shield) ND (1620-1670) photo
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Thaler city shield ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
City of Colmar (French States)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1620-1670
Value
1 Thaler = 60 Kreuzer
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#193970
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Double-headed crowned imperial eagle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ˟ DOMINE : CONSERVA : NOS : IN : PACE ˟

Translation: Lord, keep us in peace.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Thaler (city shield) ND (1620-1670) from City of Colmar (French States) made of Silver is that it was used as a form of currency in the city of Colmar during the 17th century. The coin features the city's shield on one side and the French king's coat of arms on the other, signifying the city's allegiance to the French crown. The use of silver in the coin's minting also speaks to the value and importance of the coin during that time period.