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1 Thaler - Christian William I

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Issuer County of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, German States)
Count Christian William (Christian Wilhelm) (1666-1697)
Type Circulating commemorative coins
Year 1681
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1619-1696)
Composition Silver
Diameter 51 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
566347
References KM# 112
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Death of Ludwig Günther II

Obverse

Curved shield of composite coat of arms supported by 2 large laureate and hairy figures holding banners, and topped by 3 great helms, a lion on top of the central one. Legend around. Shield divides mintmaster's initials.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SAPIENTER ET FORTITER
H M

Reverse

13 lines inscription, rosette at top.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LUDOVIC
GVNTHERUS
E. IV. COM: IMP: COM:
DE. SCHW: ET. HONST: DYN:
IN ARNST: SOND: LEUT
LOHR ET. CLETT:
NATUS EBELEB: II. MARTY.
MDCXXI DENATUS: ARNST
XX IULY. MDCLXXXI
HORA. XI. MERID:
VIXIT ANNOS LX.
MENSES. IV.
DIES XVIII

Mint

Sondershausen, Germany

Mark

HM Henning Müller, Mint Master, Ellrich (1675-1676), Klettenberg (1675-1676), Sondershausen (1675-1682), Gotha (1681-1683)

Comments

Ludwig Günther II of Ebeleben was Christian Wilhelm I's and Anton Günther II's uncle.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1681  HM MDCLXXXI

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