| Issuer | Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg |
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| Year | 1638 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 145.64 g |
| Diameter | 87 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
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| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#26, Dav BrSL#141, Müseler#10.4.1/28 |
| Obverse description | Duke, bareheaded armored and holding staff in right hand, on horseback riding left. Baroque frame above, and mining landscape below. Value punched in field below horse. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | VON GOTTES GNADEN GEORG HERTZOG ZU BRAUNSVEIG UND LUNÆB ✽ (Translation: By God`s grace, George Duke of Brunswick and Luneburg) |
| Reverse description | Helmeted 12-fold arms, supported by two wildmen, date in Roman numerals. Mintmaster`s initials at top. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | HS ❀ AUF GOTT TRAW ICH ❀ ANNO MDCXXXVIII ❀ IH (Translation: In God I trust.) |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1638 - MDCXXXVIII - |
| Numisquare ID | 9291948390 |
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