1 Thaler - Frederick I
Features
| Issuer |
Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| Duke |
Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1675-1691)
|
| Type | Circulating commemorative coins |
| Year | 1691 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1680-1826) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 29.15 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 558412 |
| References | KM# 116 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). John Stewart Davenport; 1976. German Secular Talers 1600-1700. Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. Gernot Schnee; 1982. Sächsische Taler 1500-1800 und Abschläge von Talerstempeln in Gold und Silber: Dukaten, Mehrfach-Taler, Halbtaler. Winfried Bogon Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. Wolfgang Steguweit; 1987. Geschichte der Münzstätte Gotha: vom 12. bis zum 19. Jahrhundert = History of the Gotha Mint. Verlag Hermann Böhlaus Nachfolger, Weimar, Thuringia, Germany. |
Commemorative issue
Death of Frederick I
Obverse
Bust of Friedrich I facing right surrounding legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: FRIDERIC D SAX
Reverse
9-line inscription, arms above with 19 shields around
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NATUS
D XV IVL MDC XLVL
DANATVS
D 2 AVG M DC XCL
REGIMINIS 17 ANN
ATATIS 45 ANN 18 D
D 5 AVG 1691
I T
Unabridged legend:
Natus die XV Iulii anno Domini MDCXLVI.
Mortuus die II Augusti anno Domini MDCXCI.
Regiminis XVII annorum.
Aetatis XLV annorum et XVIII dierum.
Sepultus die V Augusti MDCXCI.
Hic iacet.
Translation:
Born on the 15th day of July in the year of our Lord 1646.
Died on the 2nd day of August in the year of our Lord 1691.
He governed for 17 years.
He was 45 years and 18 days of age.
Buried on the 5th day of August 1691.
Here he lies.
Mint
Gotha, GermanyMark
| IT | Johann Thun, Mint Master, Sondershausen (1684-1690), Gotha (1690-1723) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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