1¼ Thaler - Frederick Ulrich Glückslöser; Ausbeute

Features

Issuer Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States)
Prince Frederick Ulrich (Friedrich Ulrich) (1613-1634)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1622
Value 1¼ Thaler (1.25)
Currency Thaler (1499-1814)
Composition Silver
Weight 35.61 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
254309
References KM# 338,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Welter# 1049,
Gerhard Welter; 1978. Die Münzen der Welfen seit Heinrich dem Löwen. Klinkhardt und Biermann, Brunswick, Germany.
Dav ST# 6311,
John Stewart Davenport; 1976. German Secular Talers 1600-1700. Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, Frankfurt, Germany.
Müseler# 10.2/48b
Karl Müseler; 1983. Bergbaugepräge / Band 1 : dargestellt auf Grund der Sammlung der Preussag Aktiengesellschaft. Preussag Aktiengesellschaft, Hannover, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

4 scenes of everyday life with a hunter, a fisherman, a farmer near a mine and a blacksmith.
These represent the four elements air with the falcon in the hunting scene, water for the fisherman, earth for the farmer and fire for the blacksmith.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DIE·MENSCHEN·IN·DER·WELDT· / TRACHTN AL - SO NACH GELT·

Reverse

Fortuna standing holding a sail, standing over a globe.

Script: Latin

Lettering: O IHR LEUTE ALLE VIER WAS IHR SUCHT DAS FINDET IHR HIER

Mint

Andreasberg, modern-day Sankt Andreasberg, Germany

Comments

Minted from silver ore found at Grube St. Andreas

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1622) 

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