Free city of Kempten 1 Thaler, 1537
Information
Country
Free city of Kempten
Free city of Kempten
Currency
Thaler
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Thaler
Year
1537
Rulers
Charles V (Karl V)
(1535–1540)
, Free city
(1289–1802)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
28.35
Diameter (mm)
42
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Thaler from Free city of Kempten. Issued in 1537. Struck in Silver. Measures 42 mm and weighs 28.35 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned shield with imperial eagle, 3 small shields of Austria, Burgundy and Tyrol at left, right and bottom, date at end of legend.
- Reverse
- 1/2-length crowned and armored figure of emperor over podium in which date, Pillars of Hercules to left, imperial crown to right.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1537 | — |
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