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2 Thalers - John William
| Issuer | Saxony (Ernestinian Line), Electorate of |
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| Year | 1567-1570 |
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| Weight | 57.35 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ° GVILHELM ° DVX ° SAX - DEI ° GRATIA ° IOAN ° 15 70 |
| Reverse description | Elaborately engraved nine-fold Renaissance coat of arms of the Ernestinian line of Saxony, surmounted by three ornate crested helms with elaborate mantling and decorative lambrequins in high relief. The complex quartered shield incorporates the arms of Saxony, Thuringia, Meissen, and associated territories. A Latin legend identifying the duke's titles as Landgrave of Thuringia and Margrave of Meissen runs along the circumference, reading LANDG THVRIN ET MARCH MISN. |
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