GERMANY, Sachsen (Duchy & Electorate [Albertine line]). Johann Georg I. Elector, 1611-1656. AR Taler (45mm, 29.13 g, 2h). Commemorating the Centenary of the Augsburg Confession. Dresden mint. Dated 25 June 1530 and 1630. Capped half length bust of Johann Georg right, holding sword; coat-of-arms below / Capped half length Johann der Beständigen, holding sword over shoulder; four coats of arms around. Clauss & Kahnt 323; KM 411; Davenport 7605. Toned, minor flan flaws. VF.
From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex Stack’s (24 August 1976), lot 2660.
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