Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 5 Thalers - Julius, 1588

Juliuslöser

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Currency Thaler (1499 – 1814)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Thalers - Julius
Year 1588
Ruler Julius (1568–1589)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 145.25
Diameter (mm) 73
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Thalers - Julius from Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Issued in 1588. Struck in Silver. Measures 73 mm and weighs 145.25 g.

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

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1588 

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