½ Thaler Centenary of the Reformation

Features

Issuer City of Strasbourg (French States)
Period Free city
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 1617
Value ½ Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 13.79 g
Shape Klippe
Technique Klippe
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
179136
References E&L# 611,
Arthur Engel, Ernest Lehr; 1887. Numismatique de l'Alsace. Ernest Leroux, Paris, France.
Slg. Whiti# 97
Robert B. Whiting, Peter N. Schulten, Catherine E. Bullowa; 1983. Coins and medals of Martin Luther and the Reformation : Collection of Prof. Robert B. Whiting. Spink & Son, Zürich, Switzerland.

Series: Centenary of the Reformation

Obverse

City arms, double legend surrounding, Wreath surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
+OMNIS✱TERRA✱ADORET✱DEVM✱ET✱PSALLAT✱EI
❖LVX✱POST✱TENEBRAS✱MDXVII

Reverse

10-line inscription, Wreath surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ❖PRO❖ / RELIGIONIS· / CENTVM·ANTE· / ANNOS·DIVINITVS / RESTITVTÆ·MEMO / RIA·NOVIQVE·SECV / LI·FELICI·AVSPICIO / S·P·Q·ARGENTOR· / F·F·A·MDCXVII· / CAL·NOVEMB·

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1617  MDXVII

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