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1 Thaler - Jobst II Spruchtaler
| Silver | 28.80 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Eisleben (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Justus II (Jobst II) (1579-1619) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1596-1599 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1531-1710) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.80 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#148939 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
St. George on horse to right slaying dragon below, legend begins with small imperial orb.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN. SP. E. SILENTIO. FORTITVDO. MEA.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Jobst II (Spruchtaler) coin from County of Mansfeld-Eisleben (German States) is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts a shield with the coat of arms of the County of Mansfeld-Eisleben, surrounded by a wreath of leaves and topped with a crown. This design was used specifically for coins issued during the reign of Jobst II, who was the Count of Mansfeld-Eisleben from 1596 to 1599. The use of a specific design for a limited time period makes this coin a rare and interesting piece for collectors.