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1 Thaler - Christoph
| Issuer | Ratzeburg, Bishopric of |
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| Year | 1576 |
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| Weight | 28.92 g |
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| Obverse description | Central ornate quartered coat of arms bearing the arms of Ratzeburg on an inescutcheon, superimposed upon two crossed croziers in saltire. The shield is surmounted by a bishop's mitre, and the date is divided across the field to either side of the shield. A circular Latin legend surrounds the entire composition. |
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| Reverse description | Crowned double-headed imperial eagle displayed, with spread wings, the heads surmounted by a single imperial crown. An orb on the eagle's breast bears the letters '3Z', denoting the triple office of the Holy Roman Emperor. Foliate decorative elements fill the lower field, and the surrounding legend names Emperor Maximilian II in abbreviated Latin. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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