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Thaler - Thomas I
Silver | 28.71 g | 41 mm |
Issuer | Lordship of Haldenstein (Grisons) |
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Lord | Thomas I of Schauenstein (1609-1628) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1621-1623 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1609-1628) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 28.71 g |
Diameter | 41 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#99471 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle with five-fold arms on chest.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARGENT*RECENS*CAVAT*IMP*AVT*SIG*
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Thaler - Thomas I 1621-1623 from Lordship of Haldenstein (Grisons) made of Silver weighing 28.71g is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin features a depiction of a wild man, known as the "Wild Man of the Woods," which was a popular mythological figure in medieval Europe. The Wild Man is shown holding a club and standing on a rocky outcropping, surrounded by a forest. This design was meant to symbolize the power and strength of the lordship of Haldenstein.