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2 Thalers - John Christian and George Rudolph
| Uitgever | Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg |
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| Jaar | 1609 |
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| Techniek | Hammered |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Two half-length effigies of the co-ruling dukes John Christian and George Rudolph facing one another in the field, each depicted in contemporary armor with elaborately decorated breastplates and ruffs, set above a horizontal dividing line at the base. A beaded inner circle frames the central design, with a Latin legend running continuously around the periphery between the inner and outer beaded borders. |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | D : G ° IOHAN • CHRIST • ET • GEORG • RVD • FRA • |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
John Christian and George Rudolph were the sons of Joachim Friedrich of Liegnitz-Brieg, ruling jointly after their father's death in 1602 — a dynastic arrangement that produced a short but distinct coinage series before the brothers eventually divided their territories. The dual-ruler format on issues like this one was not ceremonial vanity but a legal necessity under Silesian inheritance law, which required co-regency until formal partition could be negotiated.
Silesia's silver output in this period fed directly into the broader Kipper und Wipper debasement crisis that would consume Central European minting within a decade. This 1609 double thaler predates that collapse.