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2 Thalers – Saxe-Weissenfels

Commemoration: Birth of Prince Adolph

Germany

Context

Year: 1685

Country: Germany

Issuer: Saxe-Weissenfels

Period:

Duchy

Ruler: John Adolphus I

Currency:

Thaler

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 43.3 g

Silver weight: 43.30 g

Shape: Klippe

Composition: Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Klippe

References

KM: #15

Numista: #381739

Value

Bullion value: $121.48

Obverse

Description:

Crowned monogram in palm sprays, corner shields.

Inscription:

AUF DER NEUEN AUGUSTUS BURG ZU WEISSENFELS

Script: Latin

Description:

Sun over cradle, Roman date in corners.

Inscription:

BUCHSEN SCHIESSEN BEY DER PRINZLICHEN EINSEGNUNG

INFLUXU

M

D C

LXXXV

Script: Latin

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1685	—	—

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