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¼ Thaler - August II
1624 year| Silver | 6.58 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Augustus (1619-1656) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1624 |
| Value | ¼ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.58 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#129666 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Shield of 4-fold arms, ornate helmets above, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DURA • PAT • VIRTUS6Z4
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Thaler coin from Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg is that it features an image of August II, also known as August the Strong, who was the Elector of Saxony and King of Poland. He was a prominent figure in European politics and military affairs during his time, and his image on the coin reflects his importance in the region.