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½ Thaler - John George I Vicariat

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Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector John George I (Hans Georg I) (1591-1656)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1619
Value ½ Thaler
Currency Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
187177
References KM# 118
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Clauss/Kahnt# 293a
Wieland Clauß, Helmut Kahnt; 2006. Die sächsisch-albertinischen Münzen: 1611 bis 1694 = The Saxon-Albertine Coinage. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.
, Kohl# 204
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

Elector on horseback to right, with sword over right shoulder, divides date, oval shield of 2-fold arms of electoral and ducal Saxony below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PRO LEGE - ET GREGE

Reverse

12-line inscription.

Script: Latin

Mint

Dresden, Germany

Comments

Slg. Engelhardt 572

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - John George I (Vicariat)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - John George I (Vicariat)
Heritage Auctions
2025 June 22 Spotlight: German States World Coins Showcase Auction 61517
Lot 22319
Internet Archive
22 Jun 2025 VF
(NGC VF Details (Mount Removed))
USD 528.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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