24 Kreuzers - George Rudolf

Features

Issuer	Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg (Silesia)
Duke	George Rudolph (Georg Rudolf) (1602-1653)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1621-1622
Value	24 Kreuzers (0.4)
Currency	Thaler
Composition	Silver
Weight	4.34 g
Diameter	32 mm
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 556571
References	FuS# 1622, 1624-1625, etc. 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. , Kop# 5252 Edmund Kopicki; 1995. Ilustrowany skorowidz pieniedzy polskich i z Polska związanych. Polskie Towarzystwo Numizmatyczne (Polish Numismatic Society), Warsaw, Poland (4 volumes). , KM# 258 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Armored bust right with large head, legend around inner circle, small imperial orb at top, denomination in a frame under bust.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
D.G. GEO. RUD. DUX. SIL. LIG. BR. &. GO
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Unabridged legend: Dei Gratia Georgius Rudolphus Dux Silesiae Lignecensis Bregensis Et Goldbergensis

Translation: George Rudolph, by the grace of God, Duke of Silesia, Liegnitz, Brieg and Goldberg.

Reverse

Crowned squarish ornate shield with round bottom and 4-fold coat of arms, legend around an inner circle with date at the end.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONE NOUA ARGENT 1621

Unabridged legend: Moneta Nova Argentea

Translation: New silver coinage.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Legnica, Poland (1256-1623)

Comments

There are variants of legend.

Weight varies 3.8-6.1g.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References
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1621											FuS# 1681 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. , FuS# 1622 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. , Kop# 5252 Edmund Kopicki; 1995. Ilustrowany skorowidz pieniedzy polskich i z Polska związanych. Polskie Towarzystwo Numizmatyczne (Polish Numismatic Society), Warsaw, Poland (4 volumes). , FuS# 1624-1625 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.
1622											FuS# 1634 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. , FuS# 1640 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.

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