Catalog
1⁄24 Thaler - Victor II Frederick
| Issuer | Anhalt-Bernburg |
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| Year | 1757 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the crowned bear of Anhalt-Bernburg passant to the left, rendered in relief against a plain field. The bear stands atop a stylized battlemented wall or fortification, referencing the heraldic arms of the Bernburg line. The design is bold and compact, consistent with the small module of the coin, with the crown positioned above the bear's head in high relief. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a multi-line central legend within the coin's field reading '24 EINEN REICHS THALER 1757 IGS', indicating the denomination as one twenty-fourth of a Reichsthaler, the date, and the mintmaster's initials IGS. A circular peripheral legend reads 'FVRSTL. ANHALT. BERNBVRG. LANDMVNTZ', identifying this as an official territorial currency of the Principality of Anhalt-Bernburg. The lettering is set in capital Roman characters with dot separators, and the entire reverse is contained within a milled border. |
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| Reverse lettering | FVRSTL. ANHALT. BERNBVRG. LANDMVNTZ 24 EINEN REICHS THALER 1757 IGS |
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