


© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
1 Thaler - Gebhard VII, John George I and Peter Ernest I
Silver | 27.8 g | - |
Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Schraplau (German States) |
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Count | Gebhard VII (1486-1558) John George I (Hans Georg I) (1531-1579) Peter Ernest I (Peter Ernst I) (1531-1604) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1557-1558 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 27.8 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#160989 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two adjacent shields of arms with old Mansfeld arms at left and new Mansfeld arms at right, two ornate helmets above, date below
Script: Latin
Lettering: •COMITES•ET•DOMINI•IN•MANSFE•
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique triple-portrait design, depicting Gebhard VII, John George I, and Peter Ernest I, who were all co-rulers of the County of Mansfeld-Schraplau in Germany during the 16th century. This distinctive design makes the coin stand out among other coins of its time and adds to its historical significance.