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1 Guldenthaler - George Frederick I
| Issuer | Brandenburg-Franconia |
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| Year | 1577 |
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| Value | 1 Guldenthaler |
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| Obverse description | Central shield bearing the twelve-fold arms of Brandenburg-Franconia, set within an ornate baroque cartouche. The heraldic achievement is rendered in high relief, with the composite quartered arms characteristic of Margrave Georg Friedrich's territorial holdings. A continuous Latin legend circumscribes the field, citing the full titles of Georg Friedrich and the date of issue. |
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| Reverse description | Spread imperial double-headed eagle with both heads crowned, displayed with wings outstretched filling the field. An orb bearing the denomination numeral '60' is centered on the eagle's breast, signifying the coin's value in Kreuzer. A continuous Latin legend around the periphery, within a beaded border, records the titles of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II: RUDOLPH·II·IMP·AVGVS·P·F·DECRE·IO. |
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| Reverse lettering | RUDOLPH·II·IMP·AVGVS·P·F·DECRE·IO |
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