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1 Thaler - Louis Günther II

Issuer Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Year 1786
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Right-facing draped bust of Prince Louis Günther II of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, depicted in elaborate court dress with lace cravat, decorative order badge at the breast, and powdered wig tied with a ribbon, rendered in high relief in the late Baroque style. The effigy occupies the majority of the coin's field, with fine detail evident in the garments and facial features. A circular Latin legend surrounds the portrait, reading D.G.LVDOVIC.GVNTHERVS.PR:SCHWARZB.RVD.DOM.SCHW SENIOR, identifying the ruler by the grace of God as Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt and Senior Lord of Schwarzburg. The coin's milled border is visible at the periphery.
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Reverse lettering X.EINE FEINE MARCK. 17 / 86
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Mintage 1786 ICK
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