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Thaler - Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Basel |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein (1608-1628) |
| Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1624-1625 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1575-1793) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#130127 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crown above double headed eagle, date in legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: · FERDINAN : II : ROM : IMP : SEMP : AVG : 1625 :
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Thaler - Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein 1624-1625 from Bishopric of Basel made of Silver is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the initials "W" and "R" on either side of the coat of arms, which stands for Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein, the bishop who commissioned the coin. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins of the time and adds to its historical significance.
