1 Thaler - Louis IV

Features

Issuer Landgraviate of Hessen-Marburg (German States)
Landgrave Louis IV (1567-1604)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1596-1600
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
129469
References MB# 52,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Dav ECT# 9296,
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.
Schütz III# 515.2, 517.1, 517.2
Artur Schütz; 1997. Die hessischen Münzen des Hauses Brabant / Teil 3. Gesamthessen, Hessen-Marburg und Hessen-Kassel, 1509-1670. Peus, Frankfurt, Germany.

Obverse

Facing bust with high collar turned slightly to right, divides date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LVDOVICVS. D. G. LANG(RA). HASSI(Æ). CO. I. (C)(K)(A) (T)(Z)(E).

Reverse

4-fold arms with central shield of Hesse, 3 ornate helmets above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ICH GETRAWE GOT. I. ALL. NO(T).

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1596 
1597 
1600 

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