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Zinsgroschen - Frederick III, John and George

Zinsgroschen - Frederick III, John and George - obverseZinsgroschen - Frederick III, John and George - reverse

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Features

Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Ernestinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1486-1525)
Duke John I (1486-1525)
George the Bearded (1500-1539)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1507-1523
Value Zinsgroschen (¹⁄₂₄)
Currency Thaler (1485-1573)
Composition Bilon (.482 srebro)
Weight 2.66 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
152568
References MB# 79
Norman Douglas Nicol. Standard Catalog of German Coins. Krause Publications (2 volumes).
, Slg. Merse# 407
Otto Merseburger; 1894. Sammlung Otto Merseburger umfassend Münzen und Medaillen von Sachsen.: Albertinische und ernestinische Linie = Otto Merseburger Collection comprising coins and medals from Saxony. Münzhandlung Zschiesche und Köder, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.
, Keilitz# 55 var
Claus Keilitz; 2002. Die sächsischen Münzen 1500-1547: Typenkatalog unter Einbeziehung der Goldgulden und Schreckenberger ab Beginn der Prägungen (1. Auflage). Battenberg Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

Obverse

Tarcza herbowa elektorskiej Saksonii z hełmem powyżej
Napis wokółAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: FRI · IO · GE · D · G · DVCES ·SAXON

Reverse

Tarcza herbowa książęcej Saksonii z hełmem powyżej
Symbol mennicy i napis wokółAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: + GROSSVS · NOVVS · DVCVM · SAXONIE

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Mint

Annaberg, modern-day Annaberg-Buchholz, Germany

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1507-1511) star/moon 8%
ND (1512-1523) cross 92%

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Actual bilon weight: 0.041 oz
Current bilon price: 0.00 USD/oz

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