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1 Thaler - John George
1611 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Jägerndorf (Silesia) |
|---|---|
| Duke | John George (Johann Georg) (1606-1621) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1611 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#93026 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Shield of manifold arms, 3 ornate helmets above
Script: Latin
Lettering: .DVX.CAR. // .NOVIEN.
Comment
Mintmaster: Valentin Janus (crossed keys mintmark on obverse)Example may be an error coin. "B" is overstruck with "I"
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the Duchy of Jägerndorf (Silesia) made of Silver features an image of John George, the ruler of the duchy from 1611 to 1654. The coin was minted during his reign and bears his name and title on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the duchy. This coin is notable for its historical significance, as it represents a time when the Duchy of Jägerndorf was an independent state within the Holy Roman Empire. Today, the coin is a valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in the history of Europe and the Holy Roman Empire.
