½ Thaler - Christian II, John George I and August

Features

Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector Christian II (1591-1611)
John George I (Hans Georg I) (1591-1656)
Augustus (August) (1591-1615)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1592
Value ½ Thaler
Currency Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
185744
References MB# 311,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Kohl# 91,
Christian A. Kohl; 1994. Talerteilstücke des Kurfürstentums Sachsen : Typenkatalog Albertinische Linie 1547-1763. Münzhandlung Christian A. Kohl, Saarbrücken, Germany.
Slg. Merse# 777,
Otto Merseburger; 1894. Sammlung Otto Merseburger umfassend Münzen und Medaillen von Sachsen. Albertinische und ernestinische Linie. Münzhandlung Zschiesche und Köder, Leipzig, Germany.
Cl/Kahnt# 195
Wieland Clauß, Helmut Kahnt; 2006. Die sächsisch-albertinischen Münzen 1611 bis 1694. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.

Obverse

1/2-length facing figures of 3 brothers in circle, head of middle figure divides date, small imperial orb above, titles in legend.

Script: Latin

Reverse

Spade-shaped 4-fold arms with central shield of Saxony, titles continued.

Script: Latin

Mint

HB Dresden, Germany

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1592 HB 159Z

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