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Meissen Thaler - Adam Riese

Location Federal Republic of Germany
Year 1992
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Composition Porcelain (white porcelain)
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Obverse description Right-facing bust of Adam Riese in relief, wearing a period cap, with a long beard, occupying the central field. The circular legend 'PORZELLAN-MANUFAKTUR MEISSEN' runs along the upper rim, flanked by the birth and death dates '1492' and '1559' to the left of the bust, and the Meissen crossed swords mark to the right. The name 'ADAM RIESE' appears in the lower field, with a gilt thread running along the inner border.
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Reverse description The central field features the large Meissen crossed swords mark in relief, flanked by the year '1992' split on either side. The script inscription 'Meissen' appears below the swords, followed by 'THALER' and the series letter 'B' in the lower field. The circular legend '500.GEBURTSTAG ADAM RIESE' runs along the upper rim, with a gilt thread border encircling the design.
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