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1 Thaler - Christian Ernest Death
1712 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (German States) |
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Margrave | Christian Ernest (Christian Ernst) (1655-1712) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1712 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#422441 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
12 line inscription surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MEGAP.INSIL.CROS.DUX.BURGGRAF.NORINB.PR.HAL.M.C.VA.SVER.RAZ.C.HOHENZg.✤
TRIUM
IMPERATORUM
S.R.I.ET CIRC.FRANC.
GEN.CAMPIMARESCH:
TURC.ET GAL:TERROR.
TRIUM CONJ:MARITUS.
SUBDITORUM AG PA-
TRIAE SOLATIUM.
NATUS D.27.JUL:1644.
DENAT.D.10.MAJ:1712.
AO:AET:LXVIII.
REG:LI.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Christian Ernest (Death) 1712 coin from Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth is that it features a unique design that represents the transition from the Baroque to the Rococo style. The coin's obverse depicts a detailed portrait of Christian Ernest, while the reverse features an elaborate design that includes an allegorical scene of a mourning woman surrounded by putti (cherubs) and a decorative cartouche with the coin's denomination. This coin is a rare example of a silver Thaler from this region and time period, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.