| Obverse description | Eagle soaring above city view, value with date and mint official’s initials below. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | SOLIS. ALES. ME. PROTEGET. ALIS REICHS FVES (8/9) 1705 FHH. |
| Reverse description | Bust right. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | IOSEPHVS.I D.G. ROM.IMPERATOR.S.A. |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1705 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 2296749290 |
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Historical Context: This 1 Thaler coin, issued by the City of Cologne in 1705, features Charles VI, a central figure during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714). In 1705, Charles was the Habsburg claimant to the Spanish throne, not yet Holy Roman Emperor. Cologne, an