Reuss-Untergreiz ⅛ Thaler - Henry III, 1752

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Reuss-Untergreiz Reuss-Untergreiz
Currency County of - Thaler (1657 – 1764)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ⅛ Thaler - Henry III
Year 1752
Ruler Henry III (Heinrich III) (1733–1768)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Diameter (mm) 24
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅛ Thaler - Henry III from Reuss-Untergreiz. Issued in 1752. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Quartered coat-of-arms within fanciful frame with crown above and date below, separated 17 and 52. Quartered coat-of-arms contains animal figures of cranes and lions. Lettering follows the round edge of the coin separated by dots.
Reverse
Mining scene wherein the mountain cut-away shows 2 people manning a winch and 1 person tending a bucket prior to it being lifted out of the mountain. Three religious symbols are stamped into the mountain. Lettering follows the round edge of the coin with the denomination and mintmark below the mountain. (God bless our silver mountain)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1752 GHE

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