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1⁄48 Thaler – Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Years: 1855–1859

Country: Germany

Issuer: Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Period:

Grand Duchy

Ruler: George

Currency:

Thaler

(1701—1872)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 510,000

Material

Diameter: 16 mm

Weight: 1.33 g

Thickness: 1.1 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Billon (20.8% Silver)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #91

Numista: #32291

Obverse

Description:

Georg's crowned monogram.

Inscription:

G

H.V.M.ST.V.G.G.GR.

Translation:

Hail, Most Holy, Great, Victorious, and Gracious Saint George.

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Value, date.

Inscription:

48

EINEN

THALER

1855

A

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Berlin	A

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1855	A	270,000
1859	A	240,000

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