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½ Guldengroschen - George

Features

Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Duke George (Georg) (1500-1539)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1530-1533
Value ½ Thaler
Currency Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition Silver
Weight 14.39 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
389486
References MB# 28
Norman Douglas Nicol. Standard Catalog of German Coins. Krause Publications (2 volumes).
, Keilitz# 113
Claus Keilitz; 2002. Die sächsischen Münzen 1500-1547: Typenkatalog unter Einbeziehung der Goldgulden und Schreckenberger ab Beginn der Prägungen (1. Auflage). Battenberg Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

Obverse

Facing full-length figure of St. John the Baptist, date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: NAW. MVNTZ. HER - GEOR. ZV. SAX.

Reverse

2 adjacent shields of ducal Saxony and Meissen, ornate Saxon helmet above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: NACH. DEM. ALTEN. SCHROT. VND. KORN.

Mint

Annaberg, modern-day Annaberg-Buchholz, Germany

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1530 
ND (1530-1533) 
1532  Photo 153Z
1533 

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Guldengroschen - George
Leipziger Münzhandlung
Auction 87
Lot 1884
Internet Archive
26 May 2017 1532 – 153Z XF USD 3819.03
(EUR 3300.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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