© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
2 Thalers - Frederick William I and John II
| Silver | 57.99 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States) |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States) |
| Duke | Frederick William I (Friedrich Wilhelm I) (1573-1602) John II (1573-1605) |
| Duke | Frederick William I (Friedrich Wilhelm I) (1573-1602) John II (1573-1605) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1587-1592 |
| Years | 1587-1592 |
| Value | 2 Thalers |
| Value | 2 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler (1572-1740) |
| Currency | Thaler (1572-1740) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 57.99 g |
| Weight | 57.99 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#361438 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
3 helmets above 9-fold arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LANT THVR ET MAR MIS MONE IMPER
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 2 Thalers - Frederick William I and John II 1587-1592 from Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States) made of Silver weighing 57.99 g is that it features a unique double portrait of both Frederick William I and John II on one side, which was a rare design element for coins during that time period.
