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Coin, 1 thaler

Description

Silver thaler of Philip the Magnanimous, Hesse, Germany (Holy Roman Empire), 1563 - 1567

Museum reference

H.C9793

Collection

Coins, Medals and Tokens

Object name

Coin, 1 thaler

Production information

Hesse, Germany, Western Europe

Date

1563 - 1567

Materials

Silver

Collection place(s)

Ardnave, Islay, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Landgraf of Hesse: Philip the Magnanimous
Hesse, Germany, Western Europe

References

BNJ 1972, p 146, no 81

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