GERMANY, Brandenburg-Franken (margravate). Georg von Ansbach (der Fromme [the Pious]), with Albrecht II Alcibiades von Beyreuth. Regent, 1527-1541. AR Taler (40.5mm, 28.61 g, 6h). Schwabach mint. Dated 1542. Confronted armored half-length busts of Georg and Albrecht / Short cross potent over cross fleurée; coat-of-arms at center and in each angle. Davenport 8967. Iridescent toning, mount marks. Near VF.
From the Don T. Hayes Collection, purchased from Joe Elliot, 3 December 1991.