© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
½ Thaler - Gebhard VII, Albert VII, Philip II and John George I
| Silver | 14.4 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Schraplau (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Gebhard VII (1486-1558) Albert VII (Albrecht VII) (1501-1560) Philip II (Philipp II) (1531-1546) John George I (Hans Georg I) (1531-1579) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1540-1544 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.4 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#155508 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
St. George on horse to right, slaying dragon below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MON(E). ARG(E). CO(MI). (E.) - DOM(I). DE. - MANS.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features four different rulers, Gebhard VII, Albert VII, Philip II, and John George I, which is unusual for a single coin.
