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1⁄24 Thaler - Frederick I
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (German States) |
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| Year | 1678-1679 |
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| Value | 1⁄24 Thaler |
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| Obverse description | Central field displays the crowned ducal monogram of Frederick I, rendered as an interlaced 'F', flanked on either side by palm branches. Below the monogram, the denomination numeral '24' is presented within a small oval cartouche. The surrounding legend reads AD ASPRA PER ASTRA, with the initial 'F' for Friedrich appearing in the field. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the Saxon arms — the distinctive barry of ten or and sable with a crancelin — set within an oval baroque frame surmounted by a ducal crown. The surrounding circular legend, interrupted by the crowned shield, reads F.S.GOTHA.ALTENB.U.COB.L.M., referencing the territories of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and Coburg-Lichtenberg-Marksuhl. The mintmaster's initials GFS appear at the base of the design below the shield. A beaded border frames the entire composition. |
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| Mint | Gotha Mint |
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