Counts of Königstein 1 Thaler - Louis, 1546 – 1548

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Counts of Königstein Counts of Königstein
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Thaler - Louis
Year 1546 – 1548
Rulers Charles V (Karl V) (1535–1540) , Louis (1535–1574)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 28.79
Diameter (mm) 42
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Thaler - Louis from Counts of Königstein. Issued from 1546 to 1548. Struck in Silver. Measures 42 mm and weighs 28.79 g.

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

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1548 
1547  (15)47
1546  (15)46

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