1 Thaler - William IV

€339,503.00
IssuerHesse-Cassel
Year1592
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Thaler
CurrencyThaler
CompositionSilver
Weight28.8 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MB#98, Dav GT I#9278
Obverse descriptionHalf-length armored figure to right holding battle ax over right shoulder
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringWILHELMVS ° DEI • GRATIA • LANDGRAV • I9 • HASSIÆ
(Translation: Wilhelm, by God`s grace Landgrave of Hesse)
Reverse descriptionFourfold arms with central shield of Hesse, ornate helmet above
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering++ AVGVSTI • ÆTAT • SVÆ • 6I • OBIIT • ANNO • 15 • 9Z • DIE • Z5
Edge
Mint
Mintage1592  - 1592 (rose mintmark) -
1592  - 159Z (clover mintmark) -
Catalog ID2626790230
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