© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
¼ Thaler - Henry II and Gotthelf Wiilhelm
| Silver | 6.85 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Schraplau (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Henry II (Heinrich II) (1591-1602) Gotthelf William I (Gotthelf Wilhelm I) (1591-1594) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1593-1594 |
| Value | ¼ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.85 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#161104 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
St. George on horse to left, slaying dragon below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: COM - E. D. - IN. MANSFELT. E.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of two rulers, Henry II and Gotthelf Wilhelm, who jointly ruled the County of Mansfeld-Schraplau in the German States during the late 16th century. This coin was minted during their reign, making it a rare and valuable piece of numismatic history.
