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1 Thaler
– Saxony
Circulating commemorative coins
Commemoration:
Election to the Order of the Garter
Germany
Context
Years:
1671–1678
Country:
Germany
Issuer:
Saxony
Period:
Electorate
Ruler:
John George II
Currency:
Thaler
(1493—1805)
Demonetized
: Yes
Material
Diameter:
49 mm
Weight:
23.02 g
Silver weight:
23.02 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
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References
KM:
#
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565
Numista:
#184156
Value
Bullion value:
$65.44
Obverse
Description:
St. George slaying the dragon.
Inscription:
EN HONNEUR DU SOUVERAIN DU TRES NOBLE ORDRE DE LA IARTIERE • *
Script:
Latin
Reverse
Description:
Nine-line inscription within laurel wreath.
Inscription:
DU TRÉ HAUT
TRÉ PUISSANT ET
TRES EXCELLENT PRIN
CE CHARLES • II • PARLA
GRACE DE DIEU ROY DE
LA GRANDE BRET AG :
FRAN : ET IRLANDE DE
FENSEUR DE LA FOY • M • D • C • LXXVIII •
Script:
Latin
Edge
Mints
Name
Mark
Dresden
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1671
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—
+
1678
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