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| Descrição do anverso | Helmeted arms with plumes. |
|---|---|
| Escrita do anverso | Latin |
| Legenda do anverso | |
| Descrição do reverso | Large denomination seperating date to sides. |
| Escrita do reverso | Latin |
| Legenda do reverso | |
| Bordo | |
| Casa da moeda | |
| Tiragem |
1702 JJJ - - |
| ID Numisquare | 1320709150 |
| Informações adicionais |
Historical Context: This ⅔ Thaler, struck by the Imperial City of Lüneburg in 1702, reflects its autonomy within the Holy Roman Empire. Under Emperor Leopold I, Lüneburg, a free city, exercised its right to mint coinage. The early 18th century, marked by the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714), spurred demand for stable currency. The ⅔ Thaler was a ubiquitous denomination, crucial for larger transactions across German states, highlighting the city's economic importance.
Artistry: The design of this 1702 ⅔ Thaler adheres to the Late Baroque aesthetic, typical of city mints. While the