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© Hess Divo
Thaler ND
1690 year| Silver | 27.54 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Basel |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1690 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1621- 1798) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 27.54 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#114631 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
City view below banner.
Script: Latin
Lettering: BASILEA
Comment
Varieties of this type:Variant #1
Reverse: 7 boats on the river.
• Example #1
© Image courtesy of Sincona AG
◦ Auctioned by SINCONA AG, Auction 53, 25 October 2018, Lot 6090. Sold for 350 CHF.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Thaler ND (1690) from City of Basel made of Silver weighing 27.54g is that it was used as a means of payment in the City of Basel and its surrounding regions during the 17th century. It was a widely accepted coin and was used for various transactions, including buying goods and services. Its silver content made it a valuable and reliable form of currency, and it was used extensively in trade and commerce.
