Duchy of Jägerndorf 1 Thaler - George Frederick I, 1593 – 1600

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Jägerndorf Duchy of Jägerndorf
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Thaler - George Frederick I
Year 1593 – 1600
Ruler George Frederick I (Georg Friedrich I) (1543–1603)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 28.71
Diameter (mm) 42
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Thaler - George Frederick I from Duchy of Jägerndorf. Issued from 1593 to 1600. Struck in Silver. Measures 42 mm and weighs 28.71 g.

Obverse
Half length figure of Georg Friedrich, cuirassed, holding mace in right hand and sword grip in left hand. (Moneta Nova Argentea Georgii Friedrici Marchionis Brangenburgici et Silesiae Ducis (New silver coin of Georg Friedrich, Margrave of Brangenburg and Duke of Silesia))
Reverse
Coat of arms of the Teutonic Order (cross fleury formed of four pillars with eagle on escutcheon in the center). In the four quarters of the cross, the coat of arms of Georg Friedrich split on German escutcheons, clockwise: quartered sable and argent Hohenzollern arms, crowned rampant lion of Ansbach, Griffin of Pomerania, Red Eagle of Brandenburg (Si Deus Pro Nobis Quis Contra Nos? (If God is with us, who is against us?))

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