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1 Thaler – Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Year: 1720

Country: Germany

Issuer: Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Period:

Duchy

Ruler: John Ernest IV

Currency:

Thaler

(1680—1763)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 45 mm

Weight: 29 g

Silver weight: 29.00 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #60.2

Numista: #183202

Value

Bullion value: $83.60

Obverse

Description:

Johann Ernst VIII, short-haired bust facing right.

Inscription:

♁ D . G IOHAN NES · ERNES TVS · VIII · DVX SAXONIÆ

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Cloud arms hold radiant wreath over Saalfeld, Roman numeral date below.

Inscription:

A · SOLE · ET · SALE

MDCCXX

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Saalfeld	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1720	—	—

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