Thaler

Features

Issuer Zug
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1565
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1564-1624)
Composition Silver
Weight 28.06 g
Diameter 40 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
118571
References HMZ 1# 2-1077b
Jürg Richter, Ruedi Kunzmann; 2006. Der neue HMZ-Katalog / Band. 1. Die Münzen der Schweiz : Antike bis Mittelalter. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.

Obverse

Two lions support three crowned shields.

Script: Latin

Lettering: * MONETA * NO * CANTONEIS * TVGIENSIS: 65

Reverse

Saint Michael with sword and scales.

Script: Latin

Lettering: * CVM+HIS+QVI+ODERT+PACE+ERAM+PACIFICVS

Comments

Sometimes referred to as "Schneckentaler" (or snail Thaler) because of snail between saints feet.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1565 

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