2 Thalers - John George I Accession, Affentaler

€187,233.00
IssuerSaxony (Albertinian Line), Electorate of
Year1611
TypeCirculating commemorative coins
Value2 Thalers
CurrencyThaler (1493-1805)
CompositionSilver
Weight58.54 g
Dimensions39.50 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)Herbart von Lünen
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#124, Cl/Kahnt#35, Schnee#787, Dav ST#7574, Slg. Merse#853
Obverse descriptionStanding armored elector left with sword and command baton.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering1611, SOLA DVCES VIRTVS VI DECET IRA TRVCES
Reverse descriptionLandscape with a bear hunting a monkey escaping to a tree, sun above.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPARVA ETIAM VIRTVS, VIM MAGNAM VINCIT ET IRAM
Edge
Mint
Mintage1611  - -
Catalog ID7091388010
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