1/4 Thaler - John George I

€96,293.00
IssuerSaxony (Albertinian Line), Electorate of
Year1616-1624
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/4 Thaler
CurrencyThaler (1493-1805)
CompositionSilver
Weight7.1 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#88, Kohl#164, Cl/Kahnt#191, Cl/Kahnt#192
Obverse description1/2-length armored figure right with sword over right shoulder, titles of Johann Georg I begin with small imperial orb.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIOHAN:GEORG.D.G DUX SAX.IVL:CL:ET MON:
(Translation: Johann Georg Duke of Saxony, Jülich, Cleve and Berg by Gods grace)
Reverse descriptionSquarish 4-fold arms with central shield of electoral Saxony, date divided in top margin by mintmaster`s symbol, titles continued
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSA:ROMANI.IMP:ARCHIM:ET ELECT: 16 23
(Translation: Arch-marshal and elector of the Holy Roman Empire)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1616  - Swan -
1617  - Swan -
1618  - Swan -
1619  - Swan -
1620  - Swan -
1621  - Swan -
1622  - Swan -
1623  - Swan -
1624  - Swan -
Catalog ID2177356920
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