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1 Thaler - John Adolph I Birth of Prince Adolph

Uitgever Saxe-Weissenfels, Duchy of
Jaar 1685
Type Standard circulation coin
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Beschrijving keerzijde Square klippe reverse featuring a central circular field with a radiant sun emitting bold rays from the upper portion of the field, shining down upon a crowned infant lying in an elaborate cradle adorned with heraldic decoration including a small armorial shield. The word INFLUXU appears in the field to the left. Roman numerals denoting the date MDCLXXXV are distributed in the four corners of the klippe. The surrounding circular legend reads BUCHSEN SCHIESSEN BEY DER PRINZLICHEN EINSEGNUNG, commemorating the gun salute fired at the baptism of the newborn prince.
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Opschrift keerzijde BUCHSEN SCHIESSEN BEY DER PRINZLICHEN EINSEGNUNG INFLUXU M D C LXXXV
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John Adolph I struck this thaler to mark the birth of his son Adolph in 1685, a dynastic event carrying unusual political weight for Saxe-Weissenfels. The duchy was one of several Ernestine partition territories created by the 1657 Peace of Naumburg, and its ruling line faced chronic pressure to produce male heirs capable of sustaining even these artificially carved-out dominions. Saxe-Weissenfels itself would survive only until 1746, when the line died out entirely and the territory reverted to Electoral Saxony — making every birth thaler struck here a document of a dynasty that ultimately failed to persist.

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