fwo_713865 - GERMANY - KINGDOM OF WESTPHALIA - JÉRÔME NAPOLÉON 2/3 Thaler, 1er type 1808 Clausthal
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Price : 190.00 €
Type : 2/3 Thaler, 1er type
Date: 1808
Mint name / Town : Clausthal
Quantity minted : -
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 993 ‰
Diameter : 31,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 13,09 g.
Edge : annelée
Rarity : R1
Obverse
Obverse legend : HIERONYMUS - NAPOLEON..
Obverse description : Tête nue de Jérôme Napoléon à gauche ; C. au-dessous.
Obverse translation : (Jérôme Napoléon).
Reverse
Reverse legend : (ROSE) KOENIG. VON. WESTPHALEN. F. P.1808 // N.D. REICHS. FUSS. FEIN. SILBER..
Reverse description : 2/3 occupant tout le champ.
Reverse translation : (Roi de Westphalie prince français, frappé d’après l’étalon monétaire de l’Empire, argent fin).
Commentary
Ce gulden ou florin vaut aussi 16 bons gros ou 2,87 francs. La pièce est frappée à Clausthal sur le système pondéral de Leipzig (18 florins).
Historical background
GERMANY - KINGDOM OF WESTPHALIA - JÉRÔME NAPOLÉON
(8/12/1807-26/12/1813)
Jérôme, Napoleon's younger brother, was born on November 15, 1784. The kingdom of Westphalia was tailor-made for him with the remains of Hanover, Brunswick and Hesse-Cassel. On August 22, 1807, Jérôme married Catherine of Württemberg then was named King of Westphalia on December 8, 1807. In 1813, after Leipzig, Jérôme had to abandon his States, which were dismembered. After the Battle of Waterloo, he lived in exile until 1848. Under the Second Empire, Marshal of France, he was President of the Senate and Governor of the Invalides before dying in 1860.
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