1 Thaler - John Frederick
| Émetteur | Saxony (Ernestinian Line), Electorate of |
|---|---|
| Année | 1552-1553 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Valeur | 1 Thaler |
| Devise | Thaler (1485-1573) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Poids | 28.54 g |
| Diamètre | 38 mm |
| Épaisseur | |
| Forme | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Graveur(s) | |
| En circulation jusqu’à | |
| Référence(s) | MB#358, Dav GT I#9748, KoppeEr#235, Schnee#144 |
| Description de l’avers | Bare-headed bust to left, with large scar on cheek. 2 small shields of electoral and ducal Saxony arms below |
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| Écriture de l’avers | Latin |
| Légende de l’avers |
IO FRIDER SENI NATU ELEC SAX (Translation: John Friedrich, the first, born elector of saxony) |
| Description du revers | Crowned imperial eagle, orb on breast, date at end of legend |
| Écriture du revers | Latin |
| Légende du revers |
CAROL(V)(S) : V : RO(M) : IMP : SEMP : AVG(VS) (Translation: Charles V., roman emperor, ever august) |
| Tranche | |
| Atelier | |
| Tirage |
1552 - 155Z - 1553 - - |
| ID Numisquare | 1908069440 |
| Informations supplémentaires |
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Historical Context: This 1 Thaler, struck 1552-1553, marks a poignant chapter for John Frederick I, "the Magnanimous." Released after losing his electoral dignity and much territory to the Albertine line following the Schmalkaldic War and imprisonment by Charles V, these coins were issued during his continued rule over the Ernestinian