1 Thaler - Peter Ernest I, Christoph II and John Hoyer III ND (1558-1573) front 1 Thaler - Peter Ernest I, Christoph II and John Hoyer III ND (1558-1573) back
1 Thaler - Peter Ernest I, Christoph II and John Hoyer III ND (1558-1573) photo
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1 Thaler - Peter Ernest I, Christoph II and John Hoyer III ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of Mansfeld-Friedeburg (German States)
Count
Peter Ernest I (Peter Ernst I) (1531-1604) Christopher II (Christof II) (1558-1591) John Hoyer II (Johann Hoyer II) (1531-1585)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1558-1573
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1531-1626)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#357571
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

2 adjacent shields of arms, old Mansfeld on left, new Mansfeld on right, 2 ornate helmets above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: COMI(TES). ET. DO(MI). I. MANSFEL(T).

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features three different rulers, Peter Ernest I, Christoph II, and John Hoyer III, which is a unique feature among coins of that time period.