3 Thalers - Christian II, John George and August 1605-1610 front 3 Thalers - Christian II, John George and August 1605-1610 back
3 Thalers - Christian II, John George and August 1605-1610 photo
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3 Thalers - Christian II, John George and August

 
Silver 87 g -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector
Christian II (1591-1611) John George I (Hans Georg I) (1591-1656) Augustus (August) (1591-1615)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1605-1610
Value
3 Thalers
Currency
Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition
Silver
Weight
87 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#185908
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

2 busts facing.

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique triangular shape, which was a distinctive feature of thaler coins minted by the Electorate of Saxony during this time period.