1 Thaler - John George I

€47,146.00
IssuerSaxony (Albertinian Line), Electorate of
Year1611-1616
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Thaler
CurrencyThaler (1493-1805)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions45 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#44, Cl/Kahnt#13, Dav ST#7573, Schnee#786
Obverse descriptionJohann Georg I with electoral sword in right hand, helmet with open visor and feathers Inscription around divided by royal orb and Saxonian coat of arms Year
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIOHANN:GEORG:D:G:SA:RO:IMP.ARCHIM:E·EL·
(Translation: IOHANN GEORG DEI GRATIA SACRI ROMANI IMPERII ARCHIMARSCHALLUS ELECTOR Johann Georg arch-marshal and elector of the Holy Roman Empire)
Reverse descriptionBust of August facing right Mint mark (swan) and inscription beginning left (inner circle) 18 coats of arms around (outer circle)
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringE·AVGVST·F·E·D·S·I·C·E·M·
(Translation: ET AVGVSTVS FRATRES ET DVCES SAXONIÆ IVLIACI CLIVIÆ ET MONTIVM and August, brothers and Dukes of Saxony, Jülich, Cleve and Berg)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1611  - mint mark: swan -
1612  - mint mark: swan -
1613  - mint mark: swan -
1614  - mint mark: swan -
1615  - mint mark: swan -
1616  - mint mark: swan -
Catalog ID7650982200
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