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1 Fürstengroschen - Henry the younger
| Issuer | Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Principality of |
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| Year | 1543-1558 |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse description | Quartered shield of arms bearing the Brunswick and Lüneburg coats of arms, surmounted by a crested helm with a horse passant as crest; the date, when present, is divided at the base of the shield. The surrounding Latin legend cites the titles of Heinrich the Younger as Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg. |
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| Reverse description | Crowned double-headed imperial eagle displayed, its wings spread and feathers rendered in fine hammered relief; on the eagle's breast, a circular orb bearing the value numeral '12' (denoting 1/12 Thaler denomination). The surrounding Latin legend, reading from the left field, cites the titles of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V as King and Emperor. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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