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1 Thaler
| Issuer | Nuremberg, Free imperial city of |
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| Year | 1766-1767 |
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| Currency | Konventionsthaler (1754-1807) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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Nuremberg's thaler coinage of the 1760s was produced under increasing financial strain, as the city-state carried substantial debt accumulated through decades of costly imperial obligations and defensive expenditures. By 1766, the city's mint was operating under tight oversight from the civic council, which had been repeatedly forced to renegotiate terms with the Reichshofrat over monetary compliance.
The two-year span of this issue — 1766 and 1767 — almost certainly reflects a single contracted minting run rather than continuous production, a common arrangement for Nuremberg's later thaler issues as independent civic minting wound down in the Holy Roman Empire's final decades.