© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
1 Thaler - John George I, Peter Ernest and Christoph II
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Eisleben (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | John George I (Hans Georg I) (1531-1579) Peter Ernest I (Peter Ernst I) (1531-1604) John Hoyer II (Johann Hoyer II) (1531-1585) |
| Emperor | Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1577-1579 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1531-1710) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#148844 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
St. George on horse to right slaying dragon below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: RVDOLPHVS. II. D. G. ROM(A). IMP(E). SEM. A. P. F. D.
Unabridged legend: Rudolphus II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper August Pater Fidei Defensor
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Thaler - John George I, Peter Ernest and Christoph II 1577-1579 from County of Mansfeld-Eisleben (German States) made of Silver 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.
