1 Thaler - John George II (Marriage) 1662 front 1 Thaler - John George II (Marriage) 1662 back
1 Thaler - John George II (Marriage) 1662 photo
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1 Thaler - John George II Marriage

1662 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector
John George II (Hans Georg II) (1657-1680)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1662
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition
Silver
Size
46 mm
Shape
Klippe
Technique
Klippe
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#32837
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the marriage of John George II, the Elector of Saxony, to Magdalene Sibylle of Brandenburg-Bayreuth in 1662. The coin features an image of the couple on one side and the Saxon coat of arms on the other. This coin is a rare example of a commemorative coin from the Albertinian Line of the German States, and its silver content makes it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1662  - - - - - -

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