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2 Thalers - John George I and August Klippe; Birth
1615 yearSilver | 58.66 g | - |
Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
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Prince elector | John George I (Hans Georg I) (1591-1656) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1615 |
Value | 2 Thalers |
Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 58.66 g |
Shape | Klippe |
Technique | Klippe |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#127312 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Electors hat over crossed swords with decorations of branches surrounding. Angels in each outer angle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: INGLADIIS FLOR ET RUTAITA A MONA SVIS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the birth of John George I and August, the sons of Elector John George II of Saxony, in 1615. The coin features an image of the two princes on one side and the Elector's coat of arms on the other. It was minted in silver and weighs 58.66 grams.