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12 Kreuzer - William
| Issuer | Baden-Baden, Margraviate of |
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| Year | 1624-1626 |
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| Currency | Thaler (1505-1771) |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Margrave Wilhelm of Baden-Baden facing right, wearing an elaborate ruff collar with detailed lacework. The effigy is rendered in high relief with fine engraving of the drapery and facial features characteristic of early 17th-century German coinage. A circular Latin legend surrounds the portrait, reading GVILHELM9 D:G:MARG:BAD:ET:HACHB., identifying the ruler by name and title within the outer beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | GVILHELM9D:G:MARG:BAD:ET:HACHB. |
| Reverse description | Ornate quartered coat of arms of the Margraviate of Baden-Baden, comprising a manifold heraldic shield incorporating the arms of Baden, Sponheim, Eberstein, Lahr, and Mahlberg, adorned with elaborate scrollwork and foliate cartouche. The date 1626 is divided and placed within the arms, while the denomination XII appears at the top of the field. A circular Latin legend surrounds the shield within a beaded border, reading CO:SPAN:ET.EBERS:D:IN.LOHR.ET.MAL XII 1626. |
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