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1 Thaler - Henry II Spruchtaler
Silver | 28.97 g | - |
Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Schraplau (German States) |
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Count | Henry II (Heinrich II) (1591-1602) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1595-1599 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 28.97 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#161107 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
St. George on horse to left, slaying dragon below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: COMMISI. - DOMINO. ET. IPSE. FACI(ET).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Henry II (Spruchtaler) coin from County of Mansfeld-Schraplau (German States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letter "S" on the reverse side, which stands for "Spruchtaler," a term used to describe a type of coin that was minted in the region during that time period. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins of the same era and makes it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.