Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn

1 Thaler – Mansfeld-Eisleben

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: Death of Jobst II

Germany

Context

Year: 1619

Country: Germany

Issuer: Mansfeld-Eisleben

Period:

County

Currency:

Thaler

(1531—1710)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 27.6 g

Silver weight: 27.60 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #14

Numista: #150391

Value

Bullion value: $78.07

Obverse

Description:

Saint George in armor, riding left on an armored horse, raising a sword. A dragon and broken lance lie beneath.

Inscription:

ᕀ IVSTVS ᕀ CO ᕀ ET ᕀ DO ᕀ IN ᕀ MANSF ᕀ NOB ᕀ DO ᕀ IN ᕀ HELD : ❧

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Eight-line inscription with fleurons below, globus cruciger above. Surrounding coats of arms: Arnstein (right), Helderungen (bottom), Querfurt-Mansfeld (left).

Inscription:

· ICH · SCHWEIG · · VND· GEDENCK ·

. NATVS · AŌ .

1558 . DIE · 14 ·

APRIL : OBIT .

· AŌ . 1619 . DIE · 30

DECEM : VIXIT .

ANNOS · 61 . MEN

SES · 8 · DIES · 17 ·

🙞 H ⚔ I 🙜

Script: Latin