1 Albus - John III 1511-1512 front 1 Albus - John III 1511-1512 back
1 Albus - John III 1511-1512 photo
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1 Albus - John III

 
Silver 2.01 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Cleves (Cleves, German States)
Duke
John II (Johann II) (1481-1521)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1511-1512
Value
1 Albus (1⁄42)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.01 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#174060
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross with lily ends, 4 small shields of arms in angles, date in legend

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: +MOnETA nOVA REnEnS

Lettering (regular font): +MONETA NOVA RENENS

Interesting fact

The 1 Albus coin from the Duchy of Cleves, issued during the reign of John III (1511-1512), features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a depiction of a shield with the Cleves coat of arms and a crowned eagle.