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1 Thaler - Joachim II Hector

Issuer Margraviate of Brandenburg
Year 1551
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Currency Thaler (1440-1618)
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Obverse description Half-length effigy of Elector Joachim II Hector of Brandenburg facing three-quarters to the right, wearing an electoral cap and richly decorated fur-trimmed mantle with armour visible beneath. The Elector holds a sword upright in his right hand and a sceptre in his left. The date 1551 appears in the lower field beneath the bust. A beaded inner circle separates the portrait from the surrounding Latin legend, which reads IOCHIM. II. D. G. MARCHIO. BRANDEMB. ELECT, identifying him as Margrave and Elector of Brandenburg by the grace of God.
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Mintage 1551
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