Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ½ Thaler - Julius, 1570 – 1582

½ Lichttaler

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Currency Thaler (1499 – 1814)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Thaler - Julius
Year 1570 – 1582
Ruler Julius (1568–1589)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 14.48
Diameter (mm) 33
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Thaler - Julius from Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Issued from 1570 to 1582. Struck in Silver. Measures 33 mm and weighs 14.48 g.

Obverse
Helmeted 4-fold arms with 2 wildmen supporters, titles of Julius.
Reverse
Wildman walking left holding lit candle in right hand, tree trunk in left divides date, single legend.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1582  — 158Z
1581  —
1580  —
1579  —
1578  —
1577  —
1576  —
1575  —
1574  —
1573  —
1572  — 157Z
1571  —
1570  —

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