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⅓ Thaler - Francis Maximilian and Francis Henry
1669 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Eisleben (German States) |
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Count | John George III (Hans Georg III) (1647-1710) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1669 |
Value | ⅓ Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1531-1710) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#198109 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned arms, seperating the date and mintmasters initials.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DOM. IN. H. S. E. S. FORTITER. ET. CONSTANTER
1669
ABK
Unabridged legend: Dominus In Heldrungen Seeburg Et Schraplau Fortiter Et Constanter
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ⅓ Thaler coin from County of Mansfeld-Eisleben is that it features a unique double portrait of Francis Maximilian and Francis Henry, the two ruling counts of the region, on its obverse side. This double portrait design was a rare feature in coins of that time and adds to the coin's historical and numismatic significance.