1 Reichsthaler - Christopher of Manderscheid Bust

Issuer Stavelot-Malmedy, Imperial abbey of
Year 1567-1572
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Rixdaler (2.5)
Currency Gulden (651-1795)
Composition Silver
Weight 28.95 g
Diameter 41 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Delmonte S#511
Obverse description Helmeted quartered arms of Manderscheid.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CHRIS * CO * A * MAND * D * G * AB * STAB * ET * PR
(Translation: Christopher Count of Manderscheid, by God`s grace Abbot of Stavelot, etc.)
Reverse description Crowned bust of Emperor Maximilian II right, holding scepter and globe, dividing date.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MAXIMILI ⭑ II ⭑ ROMA ⭑ IMP ⭑ SEM ⭑ AVGVSTV 1570
(Translation: Maximilian II ever exalted Emperor of the Romans)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1567 - -
1568 - -
1569 - -
1570 - -
1572 - -
Numisquare ID 4043193030
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