1 Thaler - George Frederick I

Issuer Jägerndorf, Duchy of
Year 1593-1603
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 28.71 g
Diameter 42 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dav GT I#9332, Schr#1144, MB#51
Obverse description Half length figure of Georg Friedrich, cuirassed, holding mace in right hand and sword grip in left hand.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering *MO∗NO·ARG∗GEOR∗F∗MAR∗BRAN∗Ƶ∗SL∗DV
(Translation: Moneta Nova Argentea Georgii Friedrici Marchionis Brangenburgici et Silesiae Ducis (New silver coin of Georg Friedrich, Margrave of Brangenburg and Duke of Silesia))
Reverse description Coat of arms of the Teutonic Order (cross fleury formed of four pillars with eagle on escutcheon in the center). In the four quarters of the cross, the coat of arms of Georg Friedrich split on German escutcheons, clockwise: quartered sable and argent Hohenzollern arms, crowned rampant lion of Ansbach, Griffin of Pomerania, Red Eagle of Brandenburg
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SI∗DEVS∗PRONOBIS:QVIS:CONTRA∗NOS1594
(Translation: Si Deus Pro Nobis Quis Contra Nos? (If God is with us, who is against us?))
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1593 (b) - -
ND (1593-1603) (b) - -
1594 (b) - -
1595 (b) - -
1596 (b) - -
1598 (b) - -
1599 (b) - -
1600 (b) - -
Numisquare ID 9406795820
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