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2 Thalers Centenary of the Reformation

Features

Issuer City of Magdeburg (German States)
Period Wolne miasto
Type Circulating commemorative coins
Year 1617
Value 2 Thalers
Currency Thaler
Composition Srebro
Weight 57.29 g
Shape Okrągły
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
219609
References Brozatus# 670 var.
Numismatischer Verlag Fritz Rudolf Künker (publisher). Reformatio in Nummis. Numismatischer Verlag Fritz Rudolf Künker, Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany (3 volumes).
, Dav CCT# 5509 var.
John Stewart Davenport; 1975. German Church and City Talers 1600-1700 (2nd Edition). Self-published, Galesburg, Illinois, United States.
, Slg. Whiting# 56 var.
Catherine Elias Bullowa; 1983. Martin Luther und die Reformation auf Münzen und Medaillen: Collection Prof. Robert B. Whiting = Coins and medals of Martin Luther and the Reformation. Spink & Son, Zürich, Switzerland.
, v.Schr. Br/Fr# 959 var.
Friedrich Freiherr von Schrötter. Brandenburg-Fränkisches Münzwesen. A. Riechmann & Co, Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (2 volumes).

Series: Centenary of the Reformation

Obverse

Herb miasta Magdeburg na kwadratowej tarczy z krzyżem powyżej, podtrzymywany przez dwugłowego orła z koroną powyżej.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: MO ˙ NO ˙ REIP . MAGDB ˙ ˙ DE ˙ IVBILÆO Ao ˙ C · 1617 :

Unabridged legend: Moneta nova reipublicae Magdeburgensis de jubilaeo anno Christi 1617.

Reverse

Półdługa postać teologa Jana Husa zwróconego w prawo, trzymającego Biblię i księdza Marcina Lutra zwróconego do przodu, trzymającego Biblię.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
˙ CENT · ANN · REU · DEO : ET . MIHI · RESP . UAT . IOAN · HUSSY ˙ Aō ˙ 1415 . COMBUST .
HIS · LAP · D · M · LUTHER ˙ AD ˙ REP . DOCT . Cœ ˙ A ˙ DEO ˙ EXCIT : Aō 1517

Unabridged legend: Centum annis revolutis Deo et mihi respondebitis vaticinatur Joannes Hussy, anno 1415 combutus. His lapis Doctor Martin Luther ad reparationem doctrinae coelestis a Deo excitatus, anno 1517.

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

2 Thalers (Centenary of the Reformation) -  obverse

© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

Mint

Magdeburg, Germany

Comments

Mistrz mennicy: Heinrich MeyerAutomatically translated

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Künker
Auction 285
Lot 409
Internet Archive
2 Feb 2017 XF USD 39 493.78
(EUR 34 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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