Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg 1½ Thaler - Ernest August, 1681 – 1688

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1½ Thaler
Year 1681 – 1688
Ruler Ernest Augustus (Ernst August) (1679–1698)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Diameter (mm) 62
Demonetized Yes

Description

1½ Thaler from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg. Issued from 1681 to 1688. Struck in Silver. Measures 62 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Crowned monogram within wreath, sword and bishops staff to its side. 15 crowned shielded arms surrounding, with date at bottom.
Reverse
Hand of god holding laurel wreath over large leaping horse turned to the left. Below mining village showing miners at work.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1688 RB — km# 281.2 (heavier: 43.40 gr.)
1681 RB — km# 281.1 (lighter: 42,00 gr.)

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