© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
1 Thaler - John George I, Christoph II and John Ernest
| Silver | 28.28 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Eisleben (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | John George I (Hans Georg I) (1531-1579) Christopher II (Christof II) (1558-1591) John Ernest I (Johann Ernst I) (1531-1575) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1568-1571 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1531-1710) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#148180 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
2 adjacent shields, new Mansfeld on left, old Mansfeld on right, both with ornate helmets above, date between helmets or between bottoms of shields (where present).
Script: Latin
Lettering: COMI(TES). ET. DOMI(NI). I(N). MANSF(EL)(T).
Unabridged legend: Comites Et Domini In Mansfeld
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique triangular shape, which was a distinctive feature of thalers minted in the County of Mansfeld-Eisleben during that time period.
