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1 Thaler
– Saxony
Circulating commemorative coins
Commemoration:
Election of Johann Georg IV into the English Order of the Garter
Germany
Context
Year:
1693
Country:
Germany
Issuer:
Saxony
Period:
Electorate
Ruler:
John George IV
Currency:
Thaler
(1493—1805)
Demonetized
: Yes
Material
Weight:
25.6 g
Silver weight:
25.60 g
Shape:
Square
Composition:
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Klippe
Alignment:
Medal alignment
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References
KM:
#
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642
Numista:
#32822
Value
Bullion value:
$71.83
Obverse
Description:
Crowned JG 4 monogram encircled by a garter band.
Inscription:
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE •
Script:
Latin
Reverse
Description:
Swords crossed over a crowned wreath. Corner shields: Sachsen, Cleve, Berg, Jülich; Westphalia, Engern, Thüringen, Meißen. Reeded border.
Inscription:
16 93
DIS = MALE = CERPENDUS QUI MALE' SENTIT ERIT •
1 • THAL •
I K•
Script:
Latin
Edge
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1693
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