GERMAN STATES THALER SAXE-OLD-GOTHA HALF-THALER 1624 KM#96 VERY, VERY RARE!!!

Description

GERMAN STATES THALER  SAXE-OLD-GOTHA HALF-THALER 1624  KM#96  40mm  14.4gr.  EXTREMELY RARE!!!
THIS PIECE IS IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION!!!
***BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL TONING OBVERSE & REVERSE!!!...SEE PICS!!
EVEN "COMMON" HALF-THALERS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION ARE EXTREMELY RARE!!
**This VERY COIN was auctioned by CNG (CLASSICAL NUMISMATIC GROUP, INC.)...Auction #63 on May 21, 2003.
This coin was purchased directly from the third owner, who purchased it at auction, several years ago.
This coin had resided in just two family's collections for many, many decades.
****This is a VERY RARE, known coin, with a bona fide history, in BEAUTIFUL condition!***
Please call with any questions...262 783 9828...
Please see the coin's detailed specifications below...
Ruler:
Johann Casimir and Johann Ernst II
Ref.
KOR#277-81. Varieties exist.
Obverse:
1/2-length figure of Johann Casimir, head divides FRIED - ERNEHRT, 6 small shields of arms
Obverse Legend:
D G - IO - CAS(IM) (-) ET. IO(.)(H) (-) ERN(ES) - FR. DV(C)(X) - SAX. IV. (- CL. ET. M)
Reverse:
1/2-length figure of Johann Ernst II to left divides VNFRIED - VERZEHRT
Reverse Legend:
(CLI. ET. MON.) LAN(TG). THV. MAR(G). MIS. COM. MAR. ET. RA(V). D(O). IN. R(A)(V).