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Sixth thaler of John William, Elector of the Palatinate, appointed stadtholder of Swabia, Franconia and the Palatinate after the death of Emperor Joseph I
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Silver medal. Obverse: bust of a man within an inscription. Reverse: double-headed eagle; before its breast two coats of arms under an electoral crown; below: a small shield with the number 1/6 between the letters N and P within an inscription.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineZesde taler van Johan Willem, keurvorst van de Palts, na de dood van keizer Jozef I aangesteld als stadhouder van Schwaben, Frankenland en de Palts. 1711. Nikolaus Prück. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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