© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Thaler - Albert II Death of Albert II
1645 year| Silver | 28.78 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Albert (Albrecht) (1640-1644) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1645 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1596-1809) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.78 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#268795 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
8 lines
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NAT : ALTENB :
D . 27 . IVL · 1599 INOPI
NE SED PIE DENATVS
ISENACI D 20 . DEC : 1644 .
HVMATVS IBID . 7 MARTII
1645 FAMILIAM · MOESTAM
PATRIAM AFFLICTAM
RELINQVENS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the death of Albert II, the Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, who passed away in 1644. The coin's design features an image of Albert II on the obverse side, and an image of his wife, Princess Anna Sophie of Anhalt-Dessau, on the reverse side. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
