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½ Thaler - Christian I

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Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector Christian I (1586-1591)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1586-1591
Value ½ Thaler
Currency Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
184842
References MB# 247
Norman Douglas Nicol. Standard Catalog of German Coins. Krause Publications (2 volumes).
, Keil/Kahnt# 146
Claus Keilitz, Helmut Kahnt. Die sächsisch-albertinischen Münzen 1547 bis 1611. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes).
, Kohl# 73
Christian A. Kohl; 1994. Talerteilstücke des Kurfürstentums Sachsen: Typenkatalog Albertinische Linie 1547-1763 = Thaler Fractionals of the Electorate of Saxony. Münzhandlung Christian A. Kohl, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany.

Obverse

Armored 1/2-length figure right holding sword over right shoulder divides date, small imperial orb above, 2 small shields of electoral and ducal Saxony below figure, titles of Christian I.

Script: Latin

Reverse

4-fold arms with central shield of electoral Saxony in ornate frame, titles continued.

Script: Latin

Mint

Dresden, Germany

Mark

HB Hans Biener, Mint Master, Dresden, Banská Štiavnica (1556-1604)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1586  HB
1587  HB
1588  HB
1589  HB
1590  HB
1591  HB

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