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1 Thaler - George Frederick Death, Ausbeutetaler

Issuer Sayn-Hachenburg, County of
Year 1749
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Composition Silver
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Obverse description Armored draped bust of George Frederick, Burgrave of Kirchberg and Count of Sayn-Hachenburg, facing right, rendered in high relief with finely detailed cuirass and lace cravat. The effigy is set within a circular border, with the surrounding legend naming the subject and his titles. A four-line inscription in the exergue records his birth date of 3 March 1683, his marriage on 9 May 1708, and his death on 14 August 1749, concluding with the pious epitaph REQUIESCAT IN PACE.
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Reverse lettering METALLI FODINÆ HACHENBVRGO - SAYNENSES. AB. IPSO. RESTAVRATÆ. IN MEMORIAM / OPTIMI SVI MARITI FIDVA CELSISSIMA EX ARGENTO / FODINÆS MICHAELIS / F. F.
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