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1 Albus - John III
Silver | 2.01 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | Duchy of Cleves (Cleves, German States) |
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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 |
Numista | N#174060 |
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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.