© AUREA Numismatika
© AUREA Numismatika
2 Thalers - George Frederick I
1592 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Jägerndorf (Silesia) |
|---|---|
| Duke | George Frederick I (Georg Friedrich I) (1543-1603) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1592 |
| Value | 2 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#94169 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Floriated cross, Hohenzollern arms in center, small shield of arms in each angle, date reads inward at bottom, divided by mintmaster's symbol and legend begins bottom left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SI : DEVS ⁕ PRONOBIS ⁕ QVIS : CONTRA ⁕ NOS ⁕
15 9Z
Comment
Sa.60, FuS.3295Mintmark: Mailed arm holding mace, listed as (b) in Krause publications.
Mint superintendants: Gregor and Leonhard Emich
Interesting fact
The 2 Thalers coin from the Duchy of Jägerndorf (Silesia) featuring George Frederick I, minted in 1592, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, rarity, and historical significance. It is made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal for coinage during that time period. The coin's design features an image of George Frederick I on one side and the Jägerndorf coat of arms on the other. It is considered a prized collector's item for numismatists interested in European history and coinage.
