½ Thaler - Henry V

Features

Issuer Principality of Mecklenburg (German States)
Duke Henry V (1503-1552)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1540
Value ½ Thaler
Currency Thaler (1348-1700)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
168740
References MB# 101
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

1/2-length figure wearing barrette, turned slightly to right, looking to right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: HENRICVS. DEI. GRA(CIA). DVX. MEGAP(O)(L)(E).

Reverse

Ornate floriated cross, 4 small shields of arms in angles, shield of Schwerin arms in center, R.N. date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONETA. NOVA. GREVESMOLEN(S). XXXX.

Mint

Grevesmühlen, Germany

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1540  date marked as XXXX

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