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1 Thaler - John George III Death
| Issuer | Saxony (Albertinian Line), Electorate of |
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| Year | 1691 |
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| Weight | 29.23 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a ten-line commemorative Latin inscription within a plain inner circle, itself enclosed by a toothed border and a circular outer legend. The central text reads: HEROS · / DEFENSO · IMPER · / A · TVRCIS · GALLISQ · / GLORIOSISSIMVS · / N · A · MDCXLVIII · D · XXIV · IVN · / A · DUODEC · ELECTO- / RATVS · FELICISSIMI · / [IK] / TVBINGAE · OBIIT · / MDCXCI · / XII · SEPT ·, recording the birth date of 24 June 1648, the twelve-year reign, and the death at Tübingen on 12 September 1691. The outer circular legend reads · ARCHIM · & · ELECTOR · IOH · GEORG · III · DVX · SAX · ICM · ANG · & · WESTPH ·, giving the full electoral and ducal title of John George III of Saxony. The mintmaster initials IK appear in the lower field. |
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| Reverse lettering | · ARCHIM · & · ELECTOR · IOH · GEORG · III · DVX · SAX · ICM · ANG · & · WESTPH · / HEROS · DEFENSO · IMPER · A · TVRCIS · GALLISQ · GLORIOSISSIMVS · N · A · MDCXLVIII · D · XXIV · IVN · A · DUODEC · ELECTO- / RATVS · FELICISSIMI · TVBINGAE · OBIIT · MDCXCI · XII · SEPT · |
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