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1 Thaler - John George I Vicariat
| Uitgever | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1612 |
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| Waarde | Log in om details te zien |
| Valuta | Thaler (1493-1805) |
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| Gewicht | Log in om details te zien |
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| Dikte | Log in om details te zien |
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| Schrift voorzijde | Latin |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Schrift keerzijde | Latin |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
Struck to commemorate John George I's exercise of imperial vicariate authority following the death of Emperor Rudolf II in January 1612, this thaler belongs to a category of German coinage with precise constitutional justification. Under the Golden Bull of 1356, the Elector of Saxony held vicariate rights over territories governed by Saxon law during interregna — meaning John George I temporarily administered imperial justice and collected associated revenues while the new emperor, Matthias, awaited coronation. Vicariat issues were minted explicitly to advertise and monetize that authority, making them as much a political instrument as a circulating coin.
Rudolf II's death triggered a chaotic succession already complicated by years of conflict with his brother Matthias over Bohemian and Austrian territories.