1 Thaler
© Friedensburg
Features
| Issuer |
City of Breslau
(Silesia)  |
|---|---|
| Period |
Free City (1337-1670)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1543 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 426242 |
| References | MB# 68 Norman Douglas Nicol. Standard Catalog of German Coins. Krause Publications (2 volumes). John Stewart Davenport; 1979. German Talers 1500-1600. Spink & Son, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.Friedrich Friedensburg, Hans Seger; 1901. Schlesiens Münzen und Medaillen der neueren Zeit = Silesian Coins and Medals of Modern Times. Vereins für das Museum Schlesischer Altertümer, Wrocław, Poland. |
Obverse
Shield with 4-fold coat of arms of Wroclaw (Breslau, Bohemia lion, 2 Silesia eagle, 3 W for the city and 4 the bust of John the Evangelist, at center the head of John the Baptist), within a double inner circle, legend around (start 12h) with no date.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONETA ARGENTEA WRATISLAVIENSIS
Translation: Silver coinage of Breslau.
Reverse
Crowned Bohemian lion right in an inner circle, legend around with date at the end.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ECCE VICIT LEO DE TRIBV IVDA 1543
Translation: Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, has conquered.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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