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2 Thalers - John George I Klippe; Baptism

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Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector John George I (Hans Georg I) (1591-1656)
Type Circulating commemorative coins
Year 1614
Value 2 Thalers
Currency Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition Silver
Shape Klippe
Technique Klippe
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
186957
References KM# 73
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Dav ST# 7582
John Stewart Davenport; 1976. German Secular Talers 1600-1700. Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
, Schnee# 798
Gernot Schnee; 1982. Sächsische Taler 1500-1800 und Abschläge von Talerstempeln in Gold und Silber: Dukaten, Mehrfach-Taler, Halbtaler. Winfried Bogon Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
, Clauss/Kahnt# 72
Wieland Clauß, Helmut Kahnt; 2006. Die sächsisch-albertinischen Münzen: 1611 bis 1694 = The Saxon-Albertine Coinage. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

Commemorative issue

Baptism of Prince August

Obverse

Bust right with staff.

Script: Latin

Reverse

Crown above vines and two crossed swords.

Script: Latin

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1614  Photo Date in Chronogramm

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers - John George I (Klippe; Baptism)
Künker
Auction 437
Lot 262
Internet Archive
28 Jan 2026 XF USD 6076.46
(EUR 5250.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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