⅛ Thaler - Joachim Frederick of Brandenburg

Features

Issuer Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States)
Administrator Joachim Frederick of Brandenburg (1566-1598)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1579
Value ⅛ Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 3.61 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
224471
References MB# 81
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

1/2-length armored figure to right divides date, legend begins with small imperial orb.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IOACHIM. FRIDERI. D. G. MARC. BRAN.

Reverse

Ornate shield of 4-fold arms with central shield of Magdeburg divides date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ADMINIS. MAGDEBVRG. DVX. BRVSS.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1579 DS 1579//(15)79

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