Modern coin – HCR160790

Obverse

Inscription:

V G G FRIDERICH HERTZOG ZU BRU LU P C D S R E D PD E B

Design:

Bust of the duke, right.

Inscription:

FRIED ERNEHRT UNFRIED VERZEHR

Design:

Complex arms of the duke, surmounted by five plumed helmets, date in field to the left.

Category

Silver coin of the German states.

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Brunswick-Luneburg-Celle: duchy

Person

Frederick IV of Brunswick-Luneburg., Prince of Luneburg, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg., 1636 - 1648

Reign

Dating

1644

Mint

Clausthal

Denomination

Thaler

Metal

silver

Technique

milled

Weight (g)

28.79

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

8/9/1948

Source

Lady Stubbs

Acquisition credit

Presented by Lady Stubbs in memory of Sir R Stubbs in 1948.

Reference

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