2 Thalers - Julius Juliuslöser
Features
| Issuer |
Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| Prince |
Julius (1568-1589)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1574 |
| Value | 2 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 58.30 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 569550 |
| References | Welter# 552 Gerhard Welter. Die Münzen der Welfen seit Heinrich dem Löwen. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany (3 volumes). Large Size Silver Coins of the World (3 volumes). |
Obverse
A figure in armour and helmet, facing slightly to the right, with the battle-axe resting on his right shoulder and his left hand on the hilt of his sword. The portrait is surrounded by a circle featuring the seven personified planets, as well as another circle depicting the twelve zodiac signs, all encircled by two bands of text.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
✿ VON • GG • IVLIVS • HERTZ • Z • BRVNSWIG • V • LVNEBVRG • GOTTES • VERSEHEN • MVS • GESCHEHEN
✿✿✿ O HER • BEHVT MIR • NICHT • MER ✿ DAN • SEEL • LEIB • VNDT • EHR
Unabridged legend:
Von Gottes Gnaden Julius Herzog zu Brunswig von Luneburg. Gottes Versehen mus geschehen.
O Her behut mir nicht mer, dan Seel Leib undt Ehr.
Reverse
A four-field coat of arms surmounted by a helmet. On the left, a man holding the Imperial Orb in his right hand, containing the numeral "X", on the right, a man holding a torch in his left hand. The coat of arms is surrounded by a circle featuring the seven personified planets, as well as another circle depicting the twelve zodiac signs, all encircled by two bands of text.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
✿ • NEWE • MVNTZ • GEPREGE • ZV • HEINRICHSSTADT • NACH • DES • REICHS • SCHROT • VND • KORN GENANDT •
✿ • BRVNSWIG • IVLIVS • LOSER • AM • WERT • X • TALER • ALIIS • INSERVIENDO • CONSVMOR •
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1574 | 
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Künker Auction 437 Lot 111 
|
28 Jan 2026 | VF |
USD 18 579.91
(EUR 16 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg | |||||
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