1/2 Thaler - John George I

€187,118.00
IssuerSaxony (Albertinian Line), Electorate of
Year1617-1624
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/2 Thaler
CurrencyThaler (1493-1805)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions36 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#102, Cl/Kahnt#178, Kohl#156
Obverse descriptionHalf-length armored figure to right, holding sword over right shoulder, small imperial orb above.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIOHAN. GEORG. D. G. DVX SAX. IVL. CLIV. ET. MONTI.
Reverse descriptionSpanish shield of 4-fold arms, with central shield of electoral Saxony, in baroque frame, date divided by mintmaster`s symbol at top.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSACRI. ROMANI. IMP. ARCHIMAR. ET ELECT.
Edge
Mint
Mintage1617  - Swan -
1618  - Swan -
1619  - Swan -
1620  - 16Z0 (Swan) -
1621  - 16Z1 (Swan) -
1623  - 16Z3 (Swan) -
1624  - 16Z4 (Swan) -
Catalog ID9542234830
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