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½ Thaler – Saxony

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1657 Electorate of Saxony circulation coins

Germany

Context

Years: 1657–1658

Country: Germany

Issuer: Saxony

Period:

Electorate

Ruler: John George II

Currency:

Thaler

(1493—1805)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 14.46 g

Silver weight: 14.46 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #458

Numista: #187827

Value

Bullion value: $41.94

Obverse

Description:

Duke on horseback right, sword on shoulder; oval arms below, date in legend.

Inscription:

DEO ET PATRIÆ 1657

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

12-line inscription.

Inscription:

D.G.

.IOHAN·GEORG.II.

DUX·SAX·I·C·&·MONT.

S·R·IMP.ARCHIM·ELLECT.

ATQ·POST·EXCESS·DIV·IMP.

FERDIN·III·AUG.VICARI2

LANDG·THUR·MAR·MIS:

NIÆ·SUP.&·INF·LUSATIÆ

BURGG·MAGD.COM·DE·

MARC·&·RAVENSB·

DOM·INRAVEN:

STEIN · ·

Script: Latin