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1⁄24 Thaler - Charles I
| Issuer | Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Principality of |
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| Year | 1747-1757 |
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| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
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| Obverse description | The prancing horse of Brunswick, rearing to the left, stands upon a ground line, serving as the traditional heraldic symbol of the duchy. The mintmaster's initials appear in the exergue below the ground line. The circumferential legend reads CAROLVS D G DVX BRVNS ET LVN, identifying the ruler as Charles, by the Grace of God Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg. The coin features a beaded border encircling the entire design. |
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| Obverse lettering | CAROLVS DG DVX BRVNS ET LVNEN |
| Reverse description | The reverse bears a five-line centred inscription stating the denomination as 24 EINEN THALER, with the mintmaster's initials L·M flanked by decorative rosette ornaments, and the year of issue at the base. Four additional rosette or floral ornaments are placed symmetrically in the angles of the legend, lending a balanced decorative quality to the design. A beaded border frames the entire reverse field. |
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