1 Thaler - Charles III Joseph of Lorraine

1 Thaler - Charles III Joseph of Lorraine - obverse1 Thaler - Charles III Joseph of Lorraine - reverse

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Features

Issuer Bishopric of Olomouc (Kingdom of Bohemia)
Prince-bishop Charles III Joseph of Lorraine (1695-1711)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1705
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1613-1748)
Composition Silver (.889)
Weight 29.2 g
Diameter 47 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
42673
References KM# 372,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Dav ECT# 1209
John Stewart Davenport; 1964. European Crowns and Talers Since 1800 (2nd edition in one volume of "European Crowns since 1800" and "German talers since 1800"). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Bust right in circle of dots, the top of the head divides the legend for "Dei Gratia Carolus Episcopus Olomucencis".

Script: Latin

Lettering: DEI GRATIA CAROLUS EPISCOPUS OLOMUCENSIS

Translation: By the grace of God, Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz).

Reverse

Crown above arms on 8-pointed Maltese cross, crowned supporter eagles at left and right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1705 DUX . LOTHAR : ET BAR : S : R : I : PCPS : RE : CA : BO : CO :

Unabridged legend: Dux Lotharingiae et Barri, Sacri Romani Imperii princeps, regiaeque capellae Bohemicae comes.

Translation: Duke of Lorraine and Bar, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, Count of the Royal Chapel of Bohemia

Mint

Kroměříž (Kremsier), Czech Republic (1614-1756)

Comments

Previously listed as KM#115.

KM# is attributed to Austrian states.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1705 

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