1 Thaler - Charles August Ausbeutetaler

Issuer Nassau-Weilburg
Year 1752
Type Commemorative circulation coin
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 24.68 g
Diameter 41 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#16, Dav GT II#2471, Isenbeck#139, Müseler#29/2
Obverse description Armored bust to right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CAR. AUG. D.G. - PR. NASS. WEILB.
Reverse description Crowned shield of ornately-shaped 8-fold arms in baroque frame, supported by 2 lions, all on pedestal, date at end of legend, FEIN. SILBER and mintmaster`s initials in exergue.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering EX. VISCERIBUS. FODINÆ. MEHLBAC.
Edge Lettering: UT - SIT -
Mint
Mintage 1752 VDK // FS - -
Numisquare ID 2121078620
Additional information

Historical Context: The 1752 1 Thaler, known as the Charles August Ausbeutetaler, was issued by Nassau-Weilburg under Prince Charles August (Karl August), who reigned from 1719 to 1753. This mid-18th century coinage reflects the economic realities of the Holy Roman Empire'

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