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1 Pfennig - John George II

Features

Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector John George II (Hans Georg II) (1657-1680)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1657-1667
Value 1 Pfennig (1⁄288)
Currency Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.36 g
Diameter 14 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
187537
References KM# 455.1, 455.2, 455.3
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Clauss/Kahnt# 444
Wieland Clauß, Helmut Kahnt; 2006. Die sächsisch-albertinischen Münzen: 1611 bis 1694 = The Saxon-Albertine Coinage. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.
, Kohl# 260
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

Round 2-fold arms in baroque frame, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
C R
1664

Reverse

Imperial orb with symbol (pfennig), mintmaster's initials divided by date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: OBER. SAX. KREISS.

Mint

Dresden, Germany

Mark

CR Constantin Rothe, Mint Master, Dresden, Banská Štiavnica, Leipzig (1640-1678)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1657  acorn
1658  acorn
1659  CR
1660  CR
1661  CR
1662  CR
1663  CR
1664  CR
1665  CR
1666  CR
1667  CR

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