1/2 Thaler - Christian I

€1.00
IssuerSaxony (Albertinian Line), Electorate of
Year1586-1591
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Thaler
CurrencyThaler (1493-1805)
CompositionSilver
Weight
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MB#247, Keil/Kahnt#146, Kohl#73
Obverse descriptionArmored 1/2-length figure right holding sword over right shoulder divides date, small imperial orb above, 2 small shields of electoral and ducal Saxony below figure, titles of Christian I.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering
Reverse description4-fold arms with central shield of electoral Saxony in ornate frame, titles continued.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering
Edge
MintHB
Dresden, Germany
Mintage1586 HB - -
1587 HB - -
1588 HB - -
1589 HB - -
1590 HB - -
1591 HB - -
Catalog ID6864165190
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