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| Issuer | Hannover, City of |
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| Year | 1625-1629 |
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| Currency | Thaler |
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| Obverse description | The Hannover city arms displayed within an arched frame: a rampant lion passant to left positioned above a fortified city wall featuring a central arched gateway flanked by two multi-storied towers with domed cupolas. The date appears in the upper field above the arch. A circular Latin legend surrounds the entire composition, with mintmaster initials appearing at the base of the design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central field bearing a four-line German inscription denoting the denomination, reading EIN / HALB / REICHS / ORT across the field, surmounted by a crowned imperial orb symbolising Holy Roman Empire authority. The surrounding circular legend references Emperor Ferdinand II, with the legend running continuously around the inner border. |
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