Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1 Thaler - Henry the younger, 1539 – 1545

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Currency Thaler (1499 – 1814)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Thaler - Henry the younger
Year 1539 – 1545
Ruler Henry the Younger (Heinrich II) (1514–1568)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 28.5
Diameter (mm) 41
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Thaler - Henry the younger from Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Issued from 1539 to 1545. Struck in Silver. Measures 41 mm and weighs 28.5 g.

Obverse
Bust left, titles of Heinrich IX divided by 4 small shields of arms.
Reverse
Wildman holding tree trunk in right hand, date between feet of wildman.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1545  — (15)45
1542  — (15)4Z
1541  — (15)41
1540  — (15)40
1539  — (15)39

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