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| − | The mythical creature on the obverse is a wild man of the forest. Elector Georg Ludwig (1698-1727) became king George I of England in 1714. This type was struck 1701-11; 24 mariengroschen = 2/3 thaler. Hannover struck this denomination until 1789. | + | The mythical creature on the obverse is a wild man of the forest. Elector Georg Ludwig (1698-1727) became king George I of England in 1714. This type was struck 1701-11; 24 mariengroschen = 2/3 thaler. Hannover struck this denomination until 1789. The Brunswick coinages are among the most complicated series of [[Germany|German]] states issues outside of Saxony. The SCWC lists coins for Brunswick-Blankenburg, Brunswick-Lüneberg-Calenberg-Hannover, Brunswick-Lüneberg-Celle and Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel. Hannover was the most important and eventually absorbed the others before itself being annexed by Prussia in 1866. |
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| − | The Brunswick coinages are among the most complicated series of [[Germany|German]] states issues outside of Saxony. The SCWC lists coins for Brunswick-Blankenburg, Brunswick-Lüneberg-Calenberg-Hannover, Brunswick-Lüneberg-Celle and Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel. Hannover was the most important and eventually absorbed the others before itself being annexed by Prussia in 1866. | ||
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly common. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly common. | ||
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* [[Hannover 1707-HB thaler Dav-2062|1707 "cross" thaler]] | * [[Hannover 1707-HB thaler Dav-2062|1707 "cross" thaler]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1709-RB thaler Dav-2065|1709 "wildman" thaler]] | * [[Hannover 1709-RB thaler Dav-2065|1709 "wildman" thaler]] | ||
| + | * [[Hannover 1710 24 mariengroschen|1710 24 mariengroschen]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1711-HB 2/3 thaler KM-67|1711-HB ⅔ thaler, leaping stallion, blank central escutcheon]] | * [[Hannover 1711-HB 2/3 thaler KM-67|1711-HB ⅔ thaler, leaping stallion, blank central escutcheon]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1707]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1707]] | ||
Revision as of 18:02, 12 February 2023
The mythical creature on the obverse is a wild man of the forest. Elector Georg Ludwig (1698-1727) became king George I of England in 1714. This type was struck 1701-11; 24 mariengroschen = 2/3 thaler. Hannover struck this denomination until 1789. The Brunswick coinages are among the most complicated series of German states issues outside of Saxony. The SCWC lists coins for Brunswick-Blankenburg, Brunswick-Lüneberg-Calenberg-Hannover, Brunswick-Lüneberg-Celle and Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel. Hannover was the most important and eventually absorbed the others before itself being annexed by Prussia in 1866.
Recorded mintage: unknown but fairly common.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: Welter 2158, Dav. 423, KM 15.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
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