Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1 Thaler "Reisetaler" - August, 1650
Information
Country
Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Currency
Thaler
(1499 – 1814)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Thaler "Reisetaler" - August
Year
1650
Ruler
Augustus the Younger (August der Jüngere)
(1635–1666)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
28.76
Diameter (mm)
42
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Thaler "Reisetaler" - August from Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Issued in 1650. Struck in Silver. Measures 42 mm and weighs 28.76 g.
- Obverse
- Bust facing slightly right.
- Reverse
- Traveller ashore overlooking at two ships, one with a loading ramp ashore and one ship at sea being pushed by a cherub blowing winds towards its sails. (All with caution. The dice have fallen.)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1650) | — |
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