2 Ducats - John George I Centenary of the Reformation

€187,121.00
IssuerSaxony (Albertinian Line), Electorate of
Year1617
TypeCirculating commemorative coins
Value2 Ducats (2 Dukaten) (7)
CurrencyThaler (1493-1805)
CompositionGold
Weight6.97 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#112, Fr#2662, Slg. Merse#876, Slg. Whiting#67
Obverse descriptionHalf-length figure to right, wearing rob and electoral hat, holding sword over right shoulder, divides IOH - GEOR, shield of 4-fold arms, with central shield of electoral Saxony in front divides date.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVERBVM DNI MANET IN ÆTERNVM.
Reverse descriptionHalf-length figure to right, wearing rob and electoral hat, holding sword over right shoulder, divides FRID - III, shield of 2-fold arms of electoral and ducal Saxony in front divides 15 - 17.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSECVLVM LVTHERANVM.
Edge
Mint
Mintage1617  - -
Catalog ID3554607130
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