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1 Ducat - Francis Maximilian and Henry Francis
| Issuer | Mansfeld-Bornstedt, County of |
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| Year | 1687 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Saint George depicted in full armour on horseback, charging to the left and thrusting a lance downward to slay a dragon prostrate beneath the horse's hooves. A crowned orb appears above the central scene. The encircling Latin legend runs along the coin's periphery, separated from the inner field by a fine border, with the whole design rendered in a vigorous late Baroque engraving style. |
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| Obverse lettering | FRANZ·MAX·HEINR·FRANZ·COMIT·IN·MANSFELT |
| Reverse description | A quartered coat of arms displaying the heraldic bearings of the County of Mansfeld — incorporating lozengy fields and an eagle — set within an ornate cartouche of Baroque scrollwork and floral ornaments, surmounted by a comital crown with elaborate leafy finials. The date 1687 appears in the legend to the upper right of the shield. The encircling Latin inscription occupies the entire periphery of the field, separated by decorative stops. |
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