© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
½ Thaler - John George I, Peter Ernest I and Christoph II
| Silver | 14.26 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Eisleben (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | John George I (Hans Georg I) (1531-1579) Peter Ernest I (Peter Ernst I) (1531-1604) Christopher II (Christof II) (1558-1591) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1559-1563 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1531-1710) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.26 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#148176 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
2 adjacent shields, new Mansfeld on left, old Mansfeld on right, both with ornate helmets above, date below between shields.
Script: Latin
Lettering: COMITES. E. DOMI(NI). I(N). MANSF.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique triangular shape, which was a distinctive feature of thalers minted in the County of Mansfeld-Eisleben during that time period.
