1 Groschen - Christian II, John George I and August
Features
| Issuer |
Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line)
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| Prince elector |
Christian II (1591-1611)
John George I (Hans Georg I) (1591-1656) Augustus (August) (1591-1615) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1601-1605 |
| Value | 1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 185855 |
| References | KM# 11.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Claus Keilitz, Helmut Kahnt. Die sächsisch-albertinischen Münzen 1547 bis 1611. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes). 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. Otto Merseburger; 1894. Sammlung Otto Merseburger umfassend Münzen und Medaillen von Sachsen.: Albertinische und ernestinische Linie = Otto Merseburger Collection comprising coins and medals from Saxony. Münzhandlung Zschiesche und Köder, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. |
Obverse
Ornate helmet above arms of electoral Saxony, titles of 3 brothers begin.
Script: Latin
Reverse
2 adjacent shields of arms, (ducal Saxony and Thuringia), small imperial orb above divides date, titles continued.
Script: Latin
Mint
Dresden, GermanyMark
| HB | Hans Biener, Mint Master, Dresden, Banská Štiavnica (1556-1604) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1601 | HB | ||||||||||||||
| 1602 | HB | 160Z | |||||||||||||
| 1604 | HB | ||||||||||||||
| 1605 | HB | ||||||||||||||
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