Schweden: Ulrika Eleonore
1719
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Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Coin Gallery Bode-Museum Room 241, BM21/28 European Kings and Princes |
Obverse |
VLRICA ELEONORA - D G REGINA SVEC. Drapierte Büste der Ulrike Eleonora nach rechts. |
Reverse |
Gud Mitt hopp // 1719. Wappen. Darunter die Jahreszahl, darüber das Münzmeisterzeichen L-C. |
Sitter |
Ulrika Eleonora (1718-1720), queen of Sweden
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Class/status |
Kingdom (medieval/modern) |
Authority |
Ulrika Eleonora (1718-1720), queen of Sweden
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Denomination |
Taler TalerThe Guldengroschen (Guldiner) issued by the counts of Schlick in Joachimsthal (Jáchimov) were quickly labelled Joachimstaler (Joachimsthaler) or simply Taler (Thaler), hence introducing this term as a name for the now highly popular huge silver denomination equivalent to the gold gulden (florin). This id serves to identify all similar coins (within mainly the German speaking world) issued during the following centuries. For specific types of Talers and foreign currency based on the Taler see designated ids and their definitions.
Lit.: F. von Schrötter, Wörterbuch der Münzkunde (1930) s.v. Taler pp. 676-677. |
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Silver ; 29,71 g; 41 mm; 12 h |
Publications |
J. S. Davenport, European Crowns 1700-1800 (1964) Nr. 1718; L. O. Lagerqvist - H. Hirsch - U. Nordlind, Goldmünzen und Reichstaler Schwedens und seiner früheren Besitzungen von Gustav I. bis Carl XVI. Gustaf. Sammlung Julius Hagander (1996) 428 Nr. 344. |
Department |
Modern Period, 18th century |