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1 Vereinsthaler – Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Years: 1862–1863

Country: Germany

Issuer: Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt

Period:

Principality

Ruler: Frederick Günther

Currency:

Thaler

(1710—1868)

Subdivision: 1 Vereinsthaler = 1⁄30 Metric pound

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 59,000

Material

Diameter: 33 mm

Weight: 18.52 g

Silver weight: 16.67 g

Thickness: 2.2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #177

Numista: #20140

Value

Bullion value: $46.44

Obverse

Description:

Friedrich Günther bust on right, legend encircling.

Inscription:

FRIEDR. GÜNTHER FÜRST ZU SCHWARZBURG

Translation:

Friedrich Günther, Prince of Schwarzburg

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Crowned double-headed eagle with surrounding legend.

Inscription:

EIN VEREINSTHALER XXX EIN PFUND FEIN

1862

Script: Latin

Edge

Lettering:GOTT MIT UNS

Legend:

GOTT MIT UNS

Translation:

God with us

Language: German

Mints

Name	Mark
Munich	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1862	—	48,000
1863	—	11,000

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