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| Location | Saxony (Albertinian Line), Electorate of |
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| Year | 1574 |
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| Weight | 9.16 g |
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| Obverse description | Facing bearded bust of Elector August of Saxony in low relief, wearing a robe with a decorative collar. The circumferential Latin legend reads AVGVSTVS D.G. DVX SAX. ET ELEC. |
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| Reverse description | A sailing ship navigating turbulent waters, besieged by figures and sea creatures in the lower field, symbolizing the Church threatened by enemies. The mast bears a figure of the crucified Christ on the sail, serving as the guiding force. The Latin legend TE GVBERNATORE curves along the upper rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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