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2 Thalers - Frederick Ulrich Glückslöser; Ausbeute

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Issuer Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States)
Prince Frederick Ulrich (Friedrich Ulrich) (1613-1634)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1622
Value 2 Thalers
Currency Thaler (1499-1814)
Composition Silver
Weight 57.05 g
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
314304
References Welter# 1047
Gerhard Welter. Die Münzen der Welfen seit Heinrich dem Löwen. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany (3 volumes).
, Dav ST# 6312
John Stewart Davenport; 1976. German Secular Talers 1600-1700. Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
, Müseler# 10.2/48
Karl Müseler; 1983. Bergbaugepräge. Preussag Aktiengesellschaft, Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany (2 volumes).

Obverse

4 scenes of everyday life with a hunter, a fisherman, a farmer near a mine and a blacksmith.
These represent the four elements air with the falcon in the hunting scene, water for the fisherman, earth for the farmer and fire for the blacksmith.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DIE·MENSCHEN·IN·DER·WELDT· / TRACHTN AL - SO NACH GELT·

Reverse

Fortuna standing holding a sail, standing over a globe. Ship to the left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: O IHR LEUTE ALLE VIER WAS IHR SUCHT DAS FINDT IHR HIER

Mint

Andreasberg, modern-day Sankt Andreasberg, Germany

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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