Fürstentum Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel 5 Thalers - Julius, 1588

5 Thalers - Julius aus Fürstentum Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel. Ausgegeben 1588. Geprägt in Silver. Durchmesser 73 mm, Gewicht 145.25 g.

Avers

Helmeted and armored half-length bust facing slightly right, holding ax and resting hand on hilt of sword; personifications and symbols of the planets in innermost circle, signs and symbols of the zodiac in second innermost circle

Revers

Coat-of-arms surmounted by three ornately crested helmets; wildmen supporters holding globus cruciger and candle and spectacles, respectively