Thaler

1672Circulation

KM# 75 · DAV# 4598 · Dav EC II# 4598

  • Diameter43 mm
  • Weight28.51 g
  • AlignmentMedal

MetalSilver

Obverse

Young armored bust of Charles XI right in inner circle

Legend
English
CAROLUS · D · G · SVECO : GOTHO : VANDALO : REX ·
Carolus Dei Gratia Sveciae Gothorum Vandalorumque Rex Carl, with God's grace, King of Sweden, the Goths, and the Wends

Designer Jochim Meinecke

Reverse

Castle beneath crossed keys and crown separating date and surrounded by legend

Legend
English
MONETA · NOVA · ARGENTEA · CIVITATIS · RIGENSIS 16 - 72 I - M
Moneta Nova Argentea Civitatis Rigensis New silver coin of the city of Riga

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • 1672