1 Thaler - Louis

Features

Issuer Stolberg-Königstein (Counts of Königstein, German States)
Count Louis (1535-1574)
Emperor Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1546-1548
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 28.79 g
Diameter 42 mm
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
166483
References MB# 11,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Dav ECT# 9866
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

3-fold arms superimposed on ornate cross, 4 small shields of arms in angles of cross, titles of Ludwig II.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LVDOVIC CO I STOL KONIG 7 RVPEFO

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, 2-fold arms of Habsburg-Castile on breast, Nördlingen eagle in small shield at bottom, titles of Karl V, date at end of inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAROLVS V RO MA IMP AVG 46

Mint

Nördlingen, Germany

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1546  (15)46
1547  (15)47
1548 

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