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Jager - County of East Friesland
1508 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | County of East Frisia (East Frisia, German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Edzard I (1491-1528) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1508 |
| Value | 1 Jager (1⁄15) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#316242 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Floriate triple cross intersecting double legend
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering:
AnO mCC CCC VIII
SIT nOMEn DnI BnDICT
Lettering (regular font):
ANO MCC CCC VIII
SIT NOMEN DNI BNDICT
Translation:
Year 1508
Blessed be the name of the Lord
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Jager - County of East Friesland 1508 from County of East Frisia (East Frisia, German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique design that reflects the region's cultural and historical heritage. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of a jager, or hunter, which was a common occupation in the region during the 16th century. The reverse side of the coin features the coat of arms of the County of East Frisia, which includes a shield with three horizontal stripes and a crown on top. The use of silver in the coin's minting process adds to its value and rarity, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.