½ Thaler - John George 1611 front ½ Thaler - John George 1611 back
½ Thaler - John George 1611 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

½ Thaler - John George

1611 year
Silver 14.47 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Jägerndorf (Silesia)
Duke
John George (Johann Georg) (1606-1621)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1611
Value
½ Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
14.47 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#278264
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Shield of manifold arms, 3 ornate helmets above

Script: Latin

Lettering:
F V C
DVX. CARN - OVIEN

Interesting fact

The ½ Thaler coin from Duchy of Jägerndorf (Silesia) minted in 1611 during the reign of John George is a rare and valuable collector's item. It's made of silver and weighs 14.47 grams, which was a significant amount of silver at the time. The coin features an image of John George on one side and the coat of arms of the Duchy of Jägerndorf on the other. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auctions.