1 Dreier - John George I and August
1614 year| Silver |
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
| Prince elector | John George I (Hans Georg I) (1591-1656) Augustus (August) (1591-1615) |
| Prince elector | John George I (Hans Georg I) (1591-1656) Augustus (August) (1591-1615) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1614 |
| Year | 1614 |
| Value | 3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄96) |
| Value | 3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄96) |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#186566 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Imperial orb in ornamented rhombus.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Dreier coin from the Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Germany. The coin was issued in 1614, just a few years after the start of the Thirty Years' War, which had a profound impact on the country's economy and political landscape. Despite the challenges of this time period, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with intricate details and designs that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.
