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1 Thaler - John George III
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | John George III (Hans Georg III) (1681-1691) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1681-1689 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#188169 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Helmeted arms separating initials, date divided at top.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) featuring John George III (1681-1689) was made of silver, and its design was influenced by the Renaissance art movement. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of John George III, while the reverse side depicts the coat of arms of the Electorate of Saxony. The coin's design was created by the artist Johann Werner, who was a prominent engraver and medalist of his time.
