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1 Thaler - Christian William of Brandenburg
| Issuer | Magdeburg, Archbishopric of |
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| Year | 1611 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Half-length armored bust of Archbishop Christian William of Brandenburg facing right, wearing elaborately decorated armor with a ruff collar, an imperial orb above the figure. The surrounding legend reads in Latin within a beaded inner circle. |
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| Reverse description | Helmeted coat of arms of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg, with multiple crested helms surmounting the quartered shield; the date is divided by the helmets, and the mintmaster's initials appear at the lower sides within the legend. The composition is rendered in the typical German Renaissance heraldic style. |
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| Mint | Magdeburg Mint |
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