1 Vereinsthaler - Adolph Mint Visit - Pattern

Emittent Nassau, Duchy of
Jahr 1861
Typ Coin pattern
Nennwert 1 Thaler
Währung Conventionsthaler (1806-1837)
Material Tin
Gewicht
Durchmesser 33 mm
Dicke
Form Round
Prägetechnik Milled
Ausrichtung Medal alignment ↑↑
Stempelschneider Korn
Im Umlauf bis
Referenz(en) KahntDS#315d
Aversbeschreibung Head to left, `F.KORN` on truncation
Aversschrift Latin
Averslegende ADOLPH HERZOG ZU NASSAU
(Translation: Adolph Duke of Nassau)
Reversbeschreibung 6-line inscription
Reversschrift Latin
Reverslegende DEM EDLEN FÜRSTEN GEWIDMET BEI BESUCH SEINER MÜNZE
(Translation: For the noble prince dedicated on the visit to his mint)
Rand Smooth
Prägestätte
Auflage ND (1861) - - 2
Numisquare-ID 1854833140
Zusätzliche Informationen

Historical Context: This 1861 Vereinsthaler pattern from the Duchy of Nassau commemorates Duke Adolph's mint visit. Adolph, later Grand Duke of Luxembourg, governed Nassau during a politically tumultuous era culminating in its 1866 annexation by Prussia. Pattern coins, especially in tin, functioned as trial strikes or presentation pieces, often marking

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