1 Thaler - John Ernest (Death of John Ernest)
Issuer Saxe-Weimar, Duchy of
Type Circulating commemorative coins
Obverse
Armored bust to right in laurel branches
Lettering: IOHANNES ERNESTUS. D. G. - DUX SAX. IUL. CLIV. ET MONT. P PIUS PACIE PATIENS PP
Reverse
8-line inscription below crowned arms on tomb, Roman numeral date
Lettering: CONSTANTER PRUDENTERET MEMORIAE OPTUM PRINCEP QUIVDIXIT ARN LV MENS VIII DIES IVDENAT VINARIA DXV MAY SEPULTUS IBID DVIII IUL MDCLXXXIII
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
John Ernest II (Wikidata)
Orientation
medal
Demonetization
Yes
Face Value
1 Thaler (Numeric: 1)
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.05 g
Shape
Round
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
IOHANNES ERNESTUS. D. G. - DUX SAX. IUL. CLIV. ET MONT. P PIUS PACIE PATIENS PP
Reverse Lettering
CONSTANTER PRUDENTERET MEMORIAE OPTUM PRINCEP QUIVDIXIT ARN LV MENS VIII DIES IVDENAT VINARIA DXV MAY SEPULTUS IBID DVIII IUL MDCLXXXIII
