Free imperial city of Besançon Thaler - Immobilization in the name of Charles V, 1658 – 1675

2nd type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Free imperial city of Besançon Free imperial city of Besançon
Currency Thaler (1537 – 1673)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Thaler - Immobilization in the name of Charles V
Year 1658 – 1675
Composition Silver (.875)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 27.87
Diameter (mm) 41.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

Thaler - Immobilization in the name of Charles V from Free imperial city of Besançon. Issued from 1658 to 1675. Struck in Silver (.875). Measures 41.5 mm and weighs 27.87 g.

Obverse
Crowned and armored full-length figure, holding orb and scepter, turned to right, divides date. (Charles V, emperor of the Romans.)
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle with shield of city arms on breast. (Coinage of the imperial city of Besançon.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1675  —
1674  —
1673  —
1672  —
1671  —
1670  —
1669  —
1668  —
1667  —
1666  —
1665  —
1664  —
1663  —
1662  —
1661  —
1660  —
1659  —
1658  —

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