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2 Thalers - John George I, Christoph II and John Ernest ND
Silver | 55.71 g | - |
Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Eisleben (German States) |
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Count | John George I (Hans Georg I) (1531-1579) Christopher II (Christof II) (1558-1591) John Ernest I (Johann Ernst I) (1531-1575) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1568-1570 |
Value | 2 Thalers |
Currency | Thaler (1531-1710) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 55.71 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#357505 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
2 adjacent shields, new Mansfeld on left, old Mansfeld on right, both with ornate helmets above.
Script: Latin
Lettering: COMI. ET. DOMI. IN. MANSFELT.
Unabridged legend: Comites Et Domini In Mansfeld
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique triple-portrait design, depicting John George I, Christoph II, and John Ernest, who were all rulers of the County of Mansfeld-Eisleben in Germany during the 16th century. This distinctive design makes the coin stand out among other coins of the time and adds to its historical significance.