½ Thaler - Karl II Death of Karl II

Features

Issuer Duchy of Münsterberg-Oels (Silesia)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 1617
Value ½ Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
91284
References KM# 34
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.

Commemorative issue

Death of Karl II

Obverse

Armored bust, with wide ruffed collar, to right in circle. Legend for "Memoriam Carolus II Dux Silesiae Monsterbergensis Olsnensis Supremuv Capitanus Silesiae".

Script: Latin

Lettering: +MEM. CAROL. II. DVX. SIL. MONS. OLS. SVP. CAP. SIL.

Reverse

7-line inscription with Roman numeral dates

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PAT. PA. AD. BHAT. IMMORT. TRANSL. OBIIT. SVM.

SVOR. ET. / PAT. DESID. AN. / MDCXVII. M. IAN. / XXVIII. / HO. MAT. / DIMI. X. AET. / LXXII. MIN. / XII. HEBD.

Comments

KM# is attributed to German states.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1617  MDCXVII

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