© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
½ Thaler - Philip Ernest, Wolfgang III and John George II
1630 year| Silver | 13.62 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Artern (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Philip Ernest (Philipp Ernst) (1585-1631) Wolfgang III (1615-1638) John George II (Hans Georg II) (1619-1647) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1630 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1531-1631) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 13.62 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#196231 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Helmeted 4-fold arms, mintmasters initials separated to sides, date above between helmets.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler coin from the County of Mansfeld-Artern, minted in 1630, features a unique combination of three rulers on its obverse side: Philip Ernest, Wolfgang III, and John George II. This triple-portrait design was a rare occurrence in coinage during that time period, making the coin a notable and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
