1 Thaler from Unknown | Yale University Art Gallery

1775

Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 28.89 g, 12:00, 38 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Reverend William H. Owen, B.A. 1897
Accession Number: 2001.87.35077
Geography: Made in Oldenburg, Germany
Culture: German
Period: 18th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Crowned shield with five-fold arms, suspended curtain behind; date 1775, below; around FELICITAS-SUMMA SUBDITORUM-SALUS

Reverse Description: Crowned monogram A in center; around D.G.EP.LUB.HAER.NORV.DUX:S.H.ST.&.D.DUX.REGN.OLD

Provenance

Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

Additional information

coins, money, taler

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