Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn

½ Thaler – Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach

Germany

Context

Year: 1638

Country: Germany

Issuer: Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach

Period:

Duchy

Ruler: John Ernest

Currency:

Thaler

(1572—1638)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #186

Numista: #147578

Obverse

Description:

Half-armored figure right in circle, orb above.

Inscription:

D. G. IOHAN. ERNST. DVX. SAX. IVL. CLI. ET MONT.

Script: Latin

Description:

Shield with central ducal Saxony arms divides date and initials, six ornate helmets above, legend around lower shield within partial beaded circle.

Inscription:

LAN. THV. MAR. MIS. COM. M. ET RA. D. IN RA.

GOTT BESSERE DIE ZEIT. V. LEVT.

Script: Latin

Name	Mark
Coburg	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1638	—	—

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