1 Thaler - John George I, Peter Ernest I and John Hoyer III

Features

Issuer County of Mansfeld-Eisleben (German States)
Count John George I (Hans Georg I) (1531-1579)
Peter Ernest I (Peter Ernst I) (1531-1604)
John Hoyer II (Johann Hoyer II) (1531-1585)
Emperor Maximilian II (1564-1576)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1573-1578
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1531-1710)
Composition Silver
Weight 28.75 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
148819
References MB# 44,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Tornau# 389a,
Otto Tornau; 1937. Münzwesen und Münzen der Grafschaft Mansfeld : von der Mitte des fünfzehnten Jahrhunderts bis zum Erlöschen des gräflichen und fürstlichen Hauses. K. Andrésche Buchhandlung, Prague, Czech Republic.
Dav ECT# 9494
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.

Obverse

Ornate shield of new Mansfeld arms, date above, legend begins with small imperial orb.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IO(H). GEO(R). PET(E). ERN(S). (E)(T). IO. HOI(E). C(OM). (E) D(O). I. MANS(FE).

Reverse

St. George on horse to right slaying dragon below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAXI(MILIA). II. (D.G.) ROM(A). IMPE(RATO). AVG. PV(B). FE(C). D(ECRE).

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1573 
1575 
1576 
1577 
1578 

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