| Issuer |
County of Sayn-Hachenburg
(German States) |
|---|---|
| Count |
George Frederick of Kirchberg (Georg Friedrich von Kirchberg) (1741-1749)
|
| Type | Circulating commemorative coins |
| Year | 1749 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.96 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 155448 |
| References | KM# 8 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). John Stewart Davenport. German Talers 1700-1800 (3 volumes). Wolf-Dieter Müller-Jahncke, Franz-Eugen Volz, Jost Kloft; 1975. Die Münzen und Medaillen der gräflichen Häuser Sayn. Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.Karl Müseler; 1983. Bergbaugepräge. Preussag Aktiengesellschaft, Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany (2 volumes). |
Death of Georg Friedrich and to silver ore found at the Bergwerke St. Michael at Hamm an der Sieg
Armored bust to right in circle, 4-line inscription with dates in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GEORG. FRID. BVRGGR. D. KIRCHBERT. COM. D. SAYN. ET WITG. DOM. FARNRODÆ.
NATVS. 3. MART. 1683. DESPN / SATVS. 9. MAI. 1708. PIE / DENATVS. 14. AVG 1749. / REQVIESCAT IN PACE.
Sun with rays shining down on village and mining scene, church spire labeled HAMM, mine labeled ST. MICHAEL, 5-line inscription in exergue, small crowned 2-fold arms of Kirchberg and Sayn in margin at top.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
METALLI FODINÆ HACHENBVRGO - SAYNENSES. AB. IPSO. RESTAVRATÆ.
IN MEMORIAM / OPTIMI SVI MARITI FIDVA CELSISSIMA EX ARGENTO / FODINÆS MICHAELIS / F. F.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1749 | 110 | ||||||||||||||
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