Taler (screw taler) from the County of Mansfeld of Philip Ernst with the names of Vollrad VI, Wolfgang III and Johann Georg IV of Mansfeld-Artern (1620-1628), also taler of Brandenburg-Ansbach of regent Sophie of Solms-Laubach, for Friedrich, Albrecht and Christian (1625-1634)
Also known as: Taler (schroeftaler) uit het graafschap Mansfeld van Philip Ernst met de namen van Vollrad VI, Wolfgang III en Johann Georg IV van Mansfeld-Artern (1620-1628), tevens taler van Brandenburg-Ansbach van regent Sophie van Solms-Laubach, voor Friedrich, Albrecht en Christian (1625-1634)
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1625 - c. 1634
Silver hollowed-out assembly of two coins threaded on the inside of the rim, containing mica plates with biblical scenes. Obverse: composite coat of arms surmounted by three crests.
Reverse: taler of Friedrich, Albrecht and Christian of Brandenburg-Ansbach. Smooth edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-0286; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 4.1 cm x weight 13 g. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Measurements
- diameter 4.1 cm x weight 13 g
Design
- Obverse
- composite coat of arms surmounted by three crests.
- Reverse
- taler of Friedrich, Albrecht and Christian of Brandenburg-Ansbach. Smooth edge.
Identification
- Original title
- Taler (schroeftaler) uit het graafschap Mansfeld van Philip Ernst met de namen van Vollrad VI, Wolfgang III en Johann Georg IV van Mansfeld-Artern (1620-1628), tevens taler van Brandenburg-Ansbach van regent Sophie van Solms-Laubach, voor Friedrich, Albrecht en Christian (1625-1634)
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- KOG-MP-1-0286
- Museum classification
- coin
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Recorded
- Material
- Recorded
- Weight
- Research required
- Mint or printer
- Research required
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Research required
- Attached photograph (check rights)
- Recorded
Recorded means a field is present, not independently verified. Read its wording, supporting source and the entry’s confidence level.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the coin type, standard catalogue numbers, weight and diameter against numismatic references.