1 Thaler - Frederick of Wied

Features

Issuer Archbishopric of Cologne (German States)
Archbishop Frederick IV of Wied (1562-1567)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1563
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 28.42 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
354085
References MB# 171,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Dav GT I# 9124,
John Stewart Davenport; 1979. German Talers : 1500-1600. Spink & Son, Frankfurt, Germany.
Noss CoIII# 61
Alfred Noss; 1925. Die Münzen der Erzbischöfe von Köln 1547-1794. Self-published, Cologne, Germany.

Obverse

1/2-length figure of St. Peter with head slightly to right, divides date, large 4-fold arms of Wied in front.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRIDERIC' ELEC' .ECCLE: COLONI
15 63

Reverse

Ornate shield of 4-fold arms, with central shield of Wied, ornate helmet above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONE. NOVA. :ARGEN. TVICI.

Mint

Deutz, modern-day Cologne, Germany

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1563 

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