½ Thaler - Bruno, William and John George 1604-1606 front ½ Thaler - Bruno, William and John George 1604-1606 back
½ Thaler - Bruno, William and John George 1604-1606 photo
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn

½ Thaler - Bruno, William and John George

 
Silver 12.70 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Mansfeld-Bornstedt (German States)
Count
Bruno II (1546-1615) William I (Wilhelm I) (1586-1615) John George IV (Hans Georg IV) (1585-1615)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1604-1606
Value
½ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1531-1780)
Composition
Silver
Weight
12.70 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#197573
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Saint George slaying the dragon, orb at upper right.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of three names: Bruno, William, and John George. This suggests that the coin may have been issued during a time of political unity or cooperation between these three individuals or groups, which could make it a valuable piece for collectors interested in the history of the County of Mansfeld-Bornstedt.