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1 Thaler - John Adolph I Birth of Prince Adolph
1685 yearSilver | 21.84 g | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Weissenfels (German States) |
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Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Weissenfels (German States) |
Duke | John Adolphus I (Johann Adolf I) (1680-1697) |
Duke | John Adolphus I (Johann Adolf I) (1680-1697) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1685 |
Year | 1685 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 21.84 g |
Weight | 21.84 g |
Shape | Klippe |
Shape | Klippe |
Technique | Klippe |
Technique | Klippe |
Demonetized | Yes |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#368525 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Sun above child in cradle, Roman numeral date divided in corners.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BUCHSEN SCHIESSEN BEY DER PRINZLICHEN EINSEGNUNG
INFLUXU
M
D C
LXXXV
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the Duchy of Saxe-Weissenfels, minted in 1685 to commemorate the birth of Prince Adolph, features an intricate design on its reverse side, including an ornate shield with the coat of arms of the House of Saxe-Weissenfels, surrounded by a wreath of flowers and foliage.