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1 Groschen "Sterbegroschen" - John Ernest Death of Eleonora Dorothea, Widow of William IV

Features

Issuer Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States)
Duke John Ernest II (1662-1683)
Type Circulating commemorative coins
Year 1665
Value 1 Groschen (1⁄24)
Currency Thaler (1572-1740)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.81 g
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
312932
References KM# 90
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, KoppeSW# 379
Lothar Koppe; 2007. Die Münzen des Hauses Sachsen-Weimar: 1573 bis 1918 = The Coinage of the House of Saxe-Weimar. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

Commemorative issue

Death of Eleonora Dorothea, Widow of Wilhelm IV

Obverse

7-line inscription with dates

Lettering:
Eleonora Dorothea Herz zu Sachs Jün Eledeu Berg geb Fürst zu Anhalt
Ist gebor
den 6 Febr 1602
seeligen entschlafen
den 26 Dec 1664
Christ fürstl
beijgeset den
6 Feb 1665

Reverse

Arms from clouds hold crown above heart on which JESUS

Lettering:
Christus ist mein Leben
Sterben ist mein Gewin
JESUS

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1665 

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