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1 Thaler - Adam Wenceslaus

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Issuer Duchy of Teschen (Silesia)
Duke Adam Wenceslaus (Adam Wacław) (1579-1617)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1609
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 30.22 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
352336
References KM# 12
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Dav ST# 7807
John Stewart Davenport; 1976. German Secular Talers 1600-1700. Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
, FuS# 3007
Friedrich Friedensburg, Hans Seger; 1901. Schlesiens Münzen und Medaillen der neueren Zeit = Silesian Coins and Medals of Modern Times. Vereins für das Museum Schlesischer Altertümer, Wrocław, Poland.

Obverse

1/2-length armored figure to right, head breaks top of circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ADAMVS: WENCESLAVS. DVX. TESCHEN.

Unabridged legend: Adamus Wenceslaus Dux Teschenensis

Translation: Adam Wenceslas, Duke of Teschen.

Reverse

Crowned Silesian eagle in circle, date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SAPIENTE. DIFFIDENTIA 1609

Unabridged legend: Sapiente Diffidentia

Translation: Wisely Distrustful.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Cieszyn, Poland

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1609 

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