½ Schauguldiner (Replica) 1983 front ½ Schauguldiner (Replica) 1983 back
½ Schauguldiner (Replica) 1983 photo

½ Schauguldiner Replica

1983 year
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Description
Location
Federal Republic of Germany
Type
Medals › Coin replicas
Year
1983
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#145812
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Discending Apollo crowns Neptun (Jacob Fugger?) holding a trident and standing on a dolphin as well as Mercur (Raimund Fugger?) standing on the globe. The allegory with Mercur, god of trade and traders, Neptun, god of the ocean, and Apollo, god of the arts, exemplifies James II outstanding position as a trader by land and by water.

Lettering:
APOLLO AD&IT
1983

Comment

The coin was originally issued by family Fugger.
Jacob Fugger II the Rich, merchant 1485-1525
Source: https://www.coingallery.de/KarlV/Fugger_E.htm