1 Thaler - John Frederick II

Features

Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Ernestinian Line) (German States)
Duke John Frederick II (Johann Friedrich II) (1554-1566)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1558-1566
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1485-1573)
Composition Silver
Weight 28.77 g
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
265028
References MB# 389,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Schnee# 159,
Gernot Schnee; 1982. Sächsische Taler 1500-1800 und Abschläge von Talerstempeln in Gold und Silber : Dukaten, Mehrfach-Taler, Halbtaler. Winfried Bogon Verlag, Frankfurt, Germany.
KoppeEr# 303 b,
Lothar Koppe; 2004. Die sächsisch-ernestinischen Münzen 1551 bis 1573. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
Dav GT I# 9753
John Stewart Davenport; 1979. German Talers : 1500-1600. Spink & Son, Frankfurt, Germany.

Obverse

Bust facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: D G IOAN FRIDE SECVNDVS DVX SAXON

Reverse

Coat of arms

Script: Latin

Lettering: LANDGIHVRIN ET MARCH MI

Mint

Saalfeld, Germany

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1558 
1558  (15)58
ND (1558-1566) 
1559  (15)59
1560  (15)60
1561  (15)61
1562  (15)6Z
1563  (15)63
1564  (15)64
1565  (15)65
1566  (15)66

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