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Issuing authority

Electoral Palatinate

Kind
principality
Region
Western Europe, Europe

Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.

Published entries

6

Individual types and documented families

With photographs

100%

6 with a credited real-object photo

Dated span

1410 – 1766

6 entries with their own date

Verified or well documented

0

Highest two confidence levels

Sorted by date, earliest first.

Gold gulden from the Palatinate on the Rhine of Elector Ludwig III, 1410-1436, from the Brielle hoard 1929 (Merula orphanage).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Gold gulden from the Palatinate on the Rhine of Elector Ludwig III, 1410-1436, from the Brielle hoard 1929 (Merula orphanage).

1410 - 1436

Gold coin. Obverse: standing elector with sword in right hand. To the left of it, a star in the field. Reverse: within a double-lined decorated trefoil, a composite coat of arms. Coin from the Merula orphanage coin hoard, Brielle 1929. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1187A; its record gives…

Documented

Partial type record

Electoral Palatinate, Johann Wilhelm von Neuburg, Taler, 1711

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Electoral Palatinate, Johann Wilhelm von Neuburg, Taler, 1711

1711

Silver coin. Obverse: head of the prince to the right. Reverse: double-headed eagle with two oval coats of arms surmounted by one crown on its breast. Date at the end of the legend. Edge lettering: NACH BURGUNDISCHEN FUES. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1195A; its record gives material rec…

Documented

Partial type record

Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine, appointed governor of Swabia, Franconia, and the Palatinate after the death of Emperor Joseph I

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine, appointed governor of Swabia, Franconia, and the Palatinate after the death of Emperor Joseph I

1711

Obverse: bust of a man within an inscription. Reverse: double-headed eagle with two coats of arms under a crown within an inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-2016; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3.6 cm x…

Documented

Partial type record

One-sixth thaler of Johann Wilhelm, Elector of the Palatinate, appointed vicar of Swabia, Franconia, and the Palatinate after the death of Emperor Joseph I

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

One-sixth thaler of Johann Wilhelm, Elector of the Palatinate, appointed vicar of Swabia, Franconia, and the Palatinate after the death of Emperor Joseph I

1711

Silver medal. Obverse: bust of a man within an inscription. Reverse: double-headed eagle: on its chest two coats of arms under an electoral bonnet; below that: small shield with numeral 1/6 between letters N and P within an inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-2018; its record gives…

Documented

Partial type record

Electoral Palatinate, Johann Wilhelm von Neuburg, 1/8 Sterbethaler, 1716

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Electoral Palatinate, Johann Wilhelm von Neuburg, 1/8 Sterbethaler, 1716

1716

Silver coin. Obverse: portrait of the sovereign facing right. Reverse: seven-line inscription. Year in the last line. Cable border. Struck on the occasion of the death of the sovereign. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1193A; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique st…

Documented

Partial type record

Electoral Palatinate, Germany, Zollpfennig, 1766

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Electoral Palatinate, Germany, Zollpfennig, 1766

1766

Copper coin. Obverse: between two branches, crowned coat of arms. Legend: Chur Pfalz. Reverse: within Baroque decoration in three lines, value indication: 1 Zoll Pfennig. Year below. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1188; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striki…

Documented

Partial type record

Dated entries by century

  • 15th century1
  • 18th century5

Only the 6 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.

Materials recorded in the physical descriptions

  • Silver4
  • Copper1
  • Gold1

An entry made of several materials is counted once under each. Materials are counted only where the description states them.

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