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1 Thaler Znamensk

Issuer Kaliningrad Coin and Token Mint
Year 2013
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Value 1 Thaler
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Obverse description Central field depicts a detailed view of the historic German church of Wehlau (now Znamensk), rendered in high relief with fine architectural detail including a square tower surmounted by a cross. To the left of the church stands the heraldic eagle shield of the former Prussian town of Wehlau. The Latin inscription 'WEHLAU 1336' appears vertically to the right of the church, referencing the town's founding date. The arc legend 'ИСТОРИЯ ВОСТОЧНОЙ ПРУССИИ' (History of East Prussia) runs along the upper rim, while 'ЗНАМЕНСК 1946' is inscribed along the lower field, denoting the Soviet renaming of the town. The design is framed by a beaded border.
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Obverse lettering ИСТОРИЯ ВОСТОЧНОЙ ПРУССИИ
WEHLAU
1336
ЗНАМЕНСК 1946
Reverse description Central field features the large numeral '1' set within an ornate cartouche with decorative flourishes in a baroque style. Below the numeral, the denomination 'талер' is inscribed in a stylised Old German blackletter (Fraktur) typeface. The date '2013' appears beneath the denomination. The circular legend 'КАЛИНИНГРАДСКИЙ МОНЕТНО-ЖЕТОННЫЙ ДВОР' (Kaliningrad Coin and Token Mint) runs along the upper rim, and '* КАЛИНИНГРАД *' is inscribed along the lower rim flanked by stars. The design is framed by a beaded border.
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