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1 Thaler - Charles VII

Features

Issuer City of Cologne (German States)
Emperor Charles VII (Karl VII) (1742-1745)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1742
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 29.08 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
430313
References KM# 435
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Dav GT II# 2189
John Stewart Davenport. German Talers 1700-1800 (3 volumes).

Obverse

Two shields, helmeted, supported by lions, dividing mint official’s initials below with date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MONETA NOVA LIB. ET IMPER. CIVIT. COLON.
G H
1742

Reverse

Bust right with mint official’s signature in truncation of arm.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CARLOVS VII.D. G.ROM.IMP.SEMP.AVG.
WYON

Mint

Cologne, Germany

Marks

GH Gerhard Hüls, Mint Master, Cologne (1735-1765)
W Eberhard Wyon, Engraver, Cologne (1721-1767)

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1742  GH W Photo Wyon

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Thaler - Charles VII
Künker
Auction 437
Lot 183
Internet Archive
28 Jan 2026 VF USD 3696.27
(EUR 3200.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Thaler - Charles VIIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Thaler - Charles VII
Künker
Auction 375
Lot 2443
Internet Archive
29 Sep 2022 USD 1617.12
(EUR 1400.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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