GERMAN STATES, BRUNSWICK Reichstaler 1624, Brunswick. 57.84 g. Broad type. Mintmaster Johann Ludwig Eichelstein. Obv.: Armored portrait bust of Count Johann Reinhard I facing right, wearing folded collar and draped sash tied at shoulder. Legend: IO REINH COM IN HANAW ET ZWEI DNS Rev.: Multi-fielded coat of arms within an ornamental cartouche, featuring the central inescutcheon of Hanau (chevrons). Date 1624 above shield. Legend: IN LIECHT ET OCHSENS T MAR ET ADVO ARG Of the utmost rarity, apparently only the second known specimen. Dav. 6696, Ex. Künker 337, 22.06.2020, lot 1104, ticket enclosed Grade: VF/EF