1531 Germany LUBECK Medallic 1/2 Taler (16 Schilling) with on obverse King David seated on throne and on reverse male and female figures climbing...
1533 Germany LEUCHTENBERG Johann VI (or, on some counts, IV) (1487-1531) Batzen Either posthumous issue or error [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Catching up again 1534 Germany MUNSTER Anabaptist Rule (1534-36) 2 Taler After the suppression of the peasants' revolt in German Peasants'...
Very nice condition !
1537 Germany WURTTEMBERG Ulrich Taler with c/m (64 Kreuzer) Ulrich had a turbulent life. His mother died in childbirth and his father was...
It certainly looks like a Livonian Order Schilling to me, struck by Herman Bruggeney, Master, in Reval. I think it is a less common type with...
You are right, of course, although Johann I Zapolya styled himself King of Hungary on these coins and the history is complicated. Voivod of...
I think I saw this thread when @tibor first announced it but I then lost touch with it until today. What a remarkable collection ! I am surprised...
Don't you mean Flanders ?
Thank you, @tibor. Rarer and more interesting. As you probably know the C G mint mark stands for C (= Clausenburg (today Cluj in Romania)) G (=...
Finally, to keep up the rapid recent pace, here's one for 1538, a Hungarian denar as suggested by tibor: 1538 HUNGARY Johann von Zapolya ( or, if...
1539 BESANCON Charles V Carolus Another Charles V coin from another of his vast dominions [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1539 MALTA Knights of St.John...
We seem to have rocketed off 1543. Let me catch up with my contributions since that year. 1542 BRANDENBURG IN FRANCONIA Georg the Pious &...
Yes, I think a Reval schilling of Hermann von Bruggeney, Master 1535-49
jgenn - thank you for the interesting Mansfeld post. I had no idea the three branches built 3 castles on three sides of the same hill. It sounds...
Last post in 2018 Another 1544 coin Germany SAXONY Joint Issue Johann Friedrich I the Magnanimous & Moritz [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The friendship...
Nice little coin with, as you indicate, a lot of interesting history behind it, going back to the Order of the House of St. Mary of the Germans in...
Yes, I also love these Renaissance portraits. The coinage of the German-speaking world in this period is so superior (at least in silver, perhaps...
1545 Germany BRANDENBURG-KUSTRIN Johann Taler [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Catching up after Christmas holidays 1547 Germany ULM Taler with reverse in name of Emperor Charles V [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1546 Germany...
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