1 Thaler - John Frederick
| Emittente | Saxony (Ernestinian Line), Electorate of |
|---|---|
| Anno | 1552-1553 |
| Tipo | Standard circulation coin |
| Valore | 1 Thaler |
| Valuta | Thaler (1485-1573) |
| Composizione | Silver |
| Peso | 28.54 g |
| Diametro | 38 mm |
| Spessore | |
| Forma | Round |
| Tecnica | |
| Orientamento | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Incisore/i | |
| In circolazione fino al | |
| Riferimento/i | MB#358, Dav GT I#9748, KoppeEr#235, Schnee#144 |
| Descrizione del dritto | Bare-headed bust to left, with large scar on cheek. 2 small shields of electoral and ducal Saxony arms below |
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| Scrittura del dritto | Latin |
| Legenda del dritto |
IO FRIDER SENI NATU ELEC SAX (Translation: John Friedrich, the first, born elector of saxony) |
| Descrizione del rovescio | Crowned imperial eagle, orb on breast, date at end of legend |
| Scrittura del rovescio | Latin |
| Legenda del rovescio |
CAROL(V)(S) : V : RO(M) : IMP : SEMP : AVG(VS) (Translation: Charles V., roman emperor, ever august) |
| Bordo | |
| Zecca | |
| Tiratura |
1552 - 155Z - 1553 - - |
| ID Numisquare | 1908069440 |
| Informazioni aggiuntive |
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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