© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Thalers - John William
1573 year| Silver | 58.34 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States) |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States) |
| Duke | John William (Johann Wilhelm) (1572-1573) |
| Duke | John William (Johann Wilhelm) (1572-1573) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1573 |
| Year | 1573 |
| Value | 2 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler (1572-1740) |
| Value | 2 Thalers |
| Composition | Silver |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 58.34 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#361258 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
3 helmets above 9-fold arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LANT THV ET MAR MIS MONE IMPE
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 2 Thalers - John William 1573 from Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States) made of Silver weighing 58.34 g is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic flourishing in the region. The Duchy of Saxe-Weimar was known for its Renaissance architecture, literature, and art, and this coin reflects the attention to detail and craftsmanship of that era. The coin's design features an intricate portrait of John William, the Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.
