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1 Thaler - John I
| Uitgever | Palatinate-Zweibrücken, Duchy of |
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| Jaar | 1592 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Large armored bust of John I facing slightly to the right, breaking the inner beaded circle at the top of the field. The effigy displays detailed plate armor with an elaborately ruffled lace collar visible at the neck, and the figure is rendered in high relief characteristic of late 16th-century German taler coinage. The circumferential Latin legend runs along the outer border, separated from the bust by a beaded inner circle. The portrait conveys a mature, bearded ruler in the Renaissance courtly style. |
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| Schrift keerzijde | Latin |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
John I ruled Palatinate-Zweibrücken from 1569 until his death in 1604, presiding over a territory perpetually squeezed between more powerful neighbors and chronically short of revenue. The Zweibrücken thalers of this period were struck in relatively modest quantities compared to the great Saxon or Habsburg issues of the same decade, and surviving examples from the 1590s are genuinely scarce — the duchy simply lacked the mint infrastructure and silver supply to produce at scale.
Davenport's GT I#9655 classification places this among the rarer German territorial thalers of the late sixteenth century.