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1 Thaler – Saxe-Jena

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: Death of Johann Wilhelm

Germany

Context

Year: 1691

Country: Germany

Issuer: Saxe-Jena

Period:

Duchy

Ruler: John William

Currency:

Thaler

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 28.62 g

Silver weight: 28.62 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver

Magnetic: No

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #39

Numista: #287545

Value

Bullion value: $79.33

Obverse

Description:

Get in. Let's go.

Inscription:

IOH:WILH:DVX SAX.I.C.M.ANG:ET WESTPH

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Tombstone with a 10-line dated inscription, encircled by a crown.

Inscription:

RECTOR ACADEMIÆ IENENSIS MAGNIFICENTISSIMVS

PRÆSTANT ÆTERNA CADVCIS

NATVS.

D.XXIIX.MARTI.

M.DC.LXXV.

DENATVS.

D.IV.NOVEMR

M.DC.LXXXX.

SEPVLTVS.

MENSE.FEBRV:

M.DC.XCI.

A.N.XV.M.VII.D.12

Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1691	—	—

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