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2 Thalers - Ferdinand of Bayern
| Issuer | Bishopric of Münster |
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| Year | 1647 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse lettering | S. PAVLVS PATRON EK 1647 MONASTERI |
| Reverse description | Central incuse medallion depicting the Nativity scene, showing the Adoration of the Magi with the Christ Child in the manger attended by the Virgin Mary and the Three Kings presenting their offerings, rendered in detailed baroque relief. A radiant light descends from above upon the holy scene, and a rustic stable structure is visible in the background to the right. The surrounding field carries the German-language biblical inscription from the Gospel of John (John 1:14) in Gothic lettering, encircling the entire composition. The legend reads UND DAS WORT IST FLEISCH WORDEN . JOH AM · 1, referencing the Incarnation of Christ in keeping with the Nativity theme. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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