1 Thaler - George of Braunschweig

Features

Issuer Archbishopric of Bremen (German States)
Archbishop George of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Georg von Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel) (1558-1566)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1561-1562
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1511-)
Composition Silver
Weight 27.92 g
Diameter 43 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
129840
References MB# 94,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Dav ECT# 8980,
John Stewart Davenport; 1964. European Crowns and Talers Since 1800 (2nd edition in one volume of "European Crowns since 1800" and "German talers since 1800"). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
Jungk# 230,
Hermann Jungk; 1875. Die Bremischen Münzen : Münzen und Medaillen des Erzbisthums und der Stadt Bremen mit geschichtlicher Einleitung. Müller Bremen Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek, Bremen, Germany.
Welter# 503
Gerhard Welter; 1978. Die Münzen der Welfen seit Heinrich dem Löwen. Klinkhardt und Biermann, Brunswick, Germany.

Obverse

Bust left divides date, titles of Georg.

Script: Latin

Engraver: Konrad Hundt

Reverse

4-fold arms of Brunswick-Lüneburg with central shield, helmet above

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONETA NOVA BREMENSIS 156Z

Engraver: Konrad Hundt

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1561  1561
1562  156Z

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