1 Thaler - John George II Death

Features

Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector John George II (Hans Georg II) (1657-1680)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 1657
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition Silver
Diameter 45 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
32835
References KM# 480,
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.
Dav ECT# 7628
John Stewart Davenport; 1964. European Crowns and Talers Since 1800 (2nd edition in one volume of "European Crowns since 1800" and "German talers since 1800"). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Commemorative issue

Assumption of the Vicariat upon death of Emperor Ferdinand III

Obverse

Elector wearing robe and electoral hat, carrying sword over right shoulder, on horseback to right, small oval shield of 2-fold arms of electoral and ducal Saxony below, date at end of legend, which begins at 9 o'clock.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DEO ET - PATRIÆ

Reverse

12-line inscription with full name and titles of elector.

Script: Latin

Mint

Dresden, Germany

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Thaler - John George II (Death)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Thaler - John George II (Death)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232103
Lot 63410
Internet Archive
20 Jan 2021 AU
(NGC AU58)
USD 840.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Thaler - John George II (Death)
Katz
Auction 103
Lot 686
Internet Archive
9 Dec 2023 XF USD 427.21
(EUR 396.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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