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2 Thalers Foundation of the City by Otto the Great
1599 yearSilver | 56.82 g | - |
Issuer | City of Magdeburg (German States) |
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Period | Free city |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1599 |
Value | 2 Thalers |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 56.82 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#356994 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Double-headed eagle with arms on breast and crown above.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT. PAX. INIT(RA). MVROS. E(T). P ROSPE. I(N). PALATV(S). TVIS.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the founding of the City of Magdeburg by Otto the Great in 965 AD.