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1 Thaler - Philip II Death of Philip II
| Issuer | Brunswick-Grubenhagen, Principality of |
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| Year | 1596 |
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| Currency | Thaler |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Six lines of bold Latin memorial inscription in Roman capital letters, recording the death of Duke Philip II on 4 April 1596 and his age of 62 years and 11 months, rendered in Roman numerals. The text reads across the field with small ornamental star-rosette separators between words. Below the inscription, a crowned mintmaster's device depicting crossed arrows beneath a crown appears in the lower field. The coin's edge is ornamented with a closely spaced reeded or grained border visible around the entire circumference. |
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| Reverse lettering | OBIIT IIII. APRIL. ANNO. M. D. XCVI. VIXIT ANN. LXII. MENS. XI. |
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