1/4 Thaler Germany Silver

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Denomination:

1/4 Thaler (about Thaler)

Metal:

Silver

State:

Germany

Issue year(s):

1624

German States-Brandenburg-Prussia, George Wilhelm (1619-1640), 18 Groschen (1/4
Thaler/1 Orte), 1624, Konigsberg Mint

GEORG : WILHELM : V : G : G : M : Z : BRAN (orb) Crowned bust of George Wilhelm right in electoral robe, mappa in left hand, scepter in right, all in beaded inner circle D : H : R : R : ERT : C : V : CHVRF : I : P . Z : G : C : B : H Crowned arms, 2 | 4 across fields Rolled flan 30mm, 6.23g, Silver

Mintage: 2,335,000

KM 86.2

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Thaler The Thaler (or Taler or Talir) was a silver coin used throughout Europe for almost four hundred years. Its name lives on in various currencies as the dollar or tolar. Etymologically, “Thaler” is an abbreviation of “Joachimsthaler”, a coin type from the city of Joachimsthal (Jáchymov) in Bohemia, where some of the first ...

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