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1 Gulden - John George II
| Uitgever | Saxony (Albertinian Line), Electorate of |
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| Jaar | 1669-1670 |
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| Valuta | Thaler (1493-1805) |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | The electoral hat of Saxony displayed above a shield bearing three coats of arms. The date is divided to either side of the central armorial composition. The denomination '(60)' appears within the circular legend at the bottom, enclosed in parentheses, denoting the coin's value of 60 Kreuzer (two-thirds Thaler). The entire design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
| Schrift keerzijde | Latin |
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John George II inherited the Saxon electorate in 1656 already deep in the financial wreckage of the Thirty Years' War, and his reign became synonymous with extravagance that the territory could not sustain — his court at Dresden was modeled consciously on Versailles, and the expenditure showed in repeated currency debasements. The two-year window of this gulden issue, 1669–1670, falls within a period of monetary negotiation among the imperial circles, as the Holy Roman Empire struggled to stabilize silver coinage values following decades of Kipper und Wipperzeit aftershocks.
Dresden and Leipzig were the dominant Saxon minting centers for this type. The Dav SG#807 attribution places this firmly in the large-flan gulden tradition that Saxony maintained for prestige circulation alongside the more debased everyday coinage.