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Thaler - John Theodore
| Issuer | Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort |
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| Year | 1623-1624 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Count John Theodore of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort facing right, wearing elaborately decorated armour with a lace collar, his hair falling to his shoulders and a short beard visible. A beaded inner border frames the portrait within a broad flat rim. The circumferential legend in Latin reads IO THEOD COM IN LEWENSTEIN WERTH ROCHEF with the date 1623, distributed around the periphery in Roman lettering. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Elaborate quartered achievement of arms of the County of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort, surmounted by multiple helmets bearing crests including an eagle displayed, a demi-lion, and other heraldic charges, all rendered in high relief with rich baroque mantling flowing to either side. The shield incorporates the arms of Löwenstein, Wertheim, Rochefort, and associated lordships. The circumferential Latin legend continuing from the obverse reads ET MONTAGV SV P IN CHASPIERRE ET CVGNON ETZ, separated by a small cross, enclosed within a beaded inner border. |
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