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1 Thaler – Regensburg

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Year: 1759

Country: Germany

Issuer: Regensburg

Period:

Free city

(1245—1803)

Ruler: Francis I

Currency:

Thaler

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 45 mm

Weight: 28.06 g

Silver weight: 23.37 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 83.3% Silver

Magnetic: No

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #374

Numista: #32663

Value

Bullion value: $66.12

Obverse

Description:

A shield with Latin inscriptions above displays the city's coat of arms and a master's initials. Below, a bar contains the value, year, and more initials.

Inscription:

MONETA REIP. RATISPON.

I .C. B.

X. ST. EINE. F. C. M.

1759

C.D. EOXL.

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Right-facing bust of the emperor with long laureate hair and a Golden Fleece collar. Engraver's signature below, Latin legend surrounding.

Inscription:

FRANCISCUS D: G: ROM: IMP: SEMP: AVG..

G. B. LOOS.

Script: Latin

Engraver: Loos

Edge

Puff pastry

Mints

Name	Mark
Regensburg	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1759	—	—

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