2 Groschen - William Henry Bicentennial of the Augsburg Confession
Features
| Issuer |
Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| Duke |
William Henry (1729-1741)
|
| Type | Circulating commemorative coins |
| Year | 1730 |
| Value | 1⁄12 Thaler = 2 Groschen |
| Currency | Thaler (1596-1809) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 3.33 g |
| Diameter | 24.52 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 485887 |
| References | KM# 73 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Otto Merseburger; 1894. Sammlung Otto Merseburger umfassend Münzen und Medaillen von Sachsen.: Albertinische und ernestinische Linie = Otto Merseburger Collection comprising coins and medals from Saxony. Münzhandlung Zschiesche und Köder, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. |
Series: Bicentennial of the Augsburg Confession
Obverse
Eight-line inscription, seventh line date in Roman numerals, eighth mint official’s initials.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
✤D.G.WILH.HENRIC.DVX.SAX.I.C.M.A.E.W
MEMOR
IUB·II·RESTAU
RATÆ CONFESS
PRIMITIVÆ
ECCLESIÆ
D.XXV.IVN.A.R.S
MDCCXXX
I·A·B
Reverse
Altar on grass with lettered bible on top, inscription below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
✤RETINEANT POSTERI CONFESS:MAI:
FID:APOST:
CONCOR DANT
BI
BII
A
A
C
Mint
Eisenach, GermanyMark
| IAB | Johann Albert Bähr, Mint Master, Goslar (1705-?), Eisenach (1717-1750) (1705-?) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1730 | IAB | ||||||||||||||
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