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2 Thalers - Johann Friedrich and Philipp von Hessen
Issuer | Saxony (Ernestinian Line), Electorate of |
Year | 1543-1545 |
Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
Value | 2 Thalers |
Currency | Thaler (1485-1573) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 57.46 g |
Dimensions | 55 mm |
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Shape and Technique | Round
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Reference(s) | Keilitz#232, Schnee#122, Schütz III#423 |
Obverse description | Facing bust slightly to right holding sword over right shoulder, manifold shielded arms in left hand, titles of Johann Friedrich I. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | IOHANNES FRIDERICUS ELECTOR DVX
SAXONIAE BVRGGRAVIVS MAGDEBVRGENSIS
SI DEVS PRO NOBIS QVIS CONTRA NOS |
Reverse description | Half-length figure of Landgrave Philipp in armor to the left. In the right hand is a four-fielded coat of arms. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | PHILIPPVS DEI GRATIA LANDGRAVIVVS HASSIAE COMES
KATZENELLEN DIETZ ET NIDDA 1543 VICTORIA NOSTRA A SOLO DEO
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Mintage | 1543 - - 1545 - -
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Catalog ID | 2139641030 |
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