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⅔ Thaler Type IV
| Issuer | City of Brunswick (German States) |
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| Year | 1675 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central shield bearing the rampant lion of Brunswick, crowned with an ornate royal crown above. The date 1675 appears in the lower field flanking an oval cartouche bearing the fraction 2/3, indicating the denomination. Mintmaster initials B·I and H are positioned to either side of the shield. The circular Latin legend MONETA BRUNSV: reads around the periphery, with fine milled denticles bordering the edge. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Bareheaded, cuirassed bust of Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, facing right, with long flowing curly hair falling to the shoulder and armour decorated with studded pauldrons and a lace cravat visible at the throat. The portrait is rendered in high relief in a bold Baroque style filling much of the field. The surrounding Latin legend reads RUD:AUG:D·G·DUX·B·E·LUNEB:, identifying the ruler by name and title, with fine milled denticles bordering the rim. |
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