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1 Garas - Gábor Bethlen
| Issuer | Transylvania, Principality of |
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| Year | 1626 |
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| Currency | Thaler (1526-1780) |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears a crowned oval shield divided per fess: the upper half displays a Transylvanian eagle with spread wings, while the lower half shows the Hungarian striped arms with castle towers. The shield is surrounded by an ornamental cartouche and flanked by decorative scrollwork. A circular Latin legend runs along the periphery, separated from the central device by a beaded inner border. The coin exhibits typical hammered fabric with irregular flan edges. |
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| Obverse lettering | GAB D G S R I ET TR PR P R HV D SI CO OP RD GARD (Translation: Gabriel Dei gratia Sacri Romani Imperii et Transilvaniae princeps, Partium Regni Hungariae Dominus, Siculorum Comes, ac Oppuliae, Ratiboriaeque Dux (Gabriel, By the Grace of God, Holy Roman Empire and Prince of Transylvania, Lord of some parts of Hungary, Count of the Székelys and Duke of Opole and Racibórz)) |
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| Edge | Plain |
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