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1⁄24 Thaler, Groschen - John George I
| Silver | 2.10 g | 23.4 mm |
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
| Prince elector | John George I (Hans Georg I) (1591-1656) |
| Prince elector | John George I (Hans Georg I) (1591-1656) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1614-1655 |
| Years | 1614-1655 |
| Value | 1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler |
| Value | 1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.10 g |
| Weight | 2.10 g |
| Diameter | 23.4 mm |
| Diameter | 23.4 mm |
| Thickness | 0.85 mm |
| Thickness | 0.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#81357 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 63% |
Reverse
Three arms below imperial orb, seperating on top in the legend the date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SA.ROMANI.IMP.ARCHIM.ETEL.
16 24
Edge
Plain
Comment
Claus/Kahnt 212, Merseburger 1122, Kohl 177, Götz 51111626
✿IOHAN.GEORG·D·G·DVXSAX·IVL·CL·ETM
SA·ROM·IMP·ARCHIM·ETEL·(mint)·16-Z6
Interesting fact
The 1⁄24 Thaler, Groschen coin from the Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) features an image of John George I, who was the Elector of Saxony from 1614 to 1655. During his reign, he played a significant role in the Thirty Years' War, which was a devastating conflict that lasted from 1618 to 1648 and involved many European countries. Despite the challenges of the war, John George I managed to maintain the stability and prosperity of Saxony, and his coinage, including the 1⁄24 Thaler, Groschen, reflects the economic and cultural achievements of his reign.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1625 HI | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1625 HI | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1⁄24 Thaler, Groschen - John George I 1614-1655 coin.
