Brunswick-Luneburg - 1791

1/6 Taler

Obverse - Brunswick-Luneburg 1791 1/6 Taler Reverse - Brunswick-Luneburg 1791 1/6 Taler
Obverse - A giant stands nonchalantly next to a tall tree. In the field, 6
Legend - BRUNS .&. LUN . DUX . S . R . I . A . TH .&. ELECT .
Exergue - C .
Reverse - A coat-of-arms on a shield. Above is a crown, below, within an oval the value 1/6. 17 91
Outer legend - GEORG . III . D . G . M . BRIT . FR . & . HIB . REX . F . D .
Inner legend - N . D . R . F . F . SILB .
 
Brunswick-Luneburg 1792

The map at left shows the boundaries of Brunswick in 1792. They remained virtually unchanged until early 1807 (right) when it was absorbed first into Hanover and then made part of the new Kingdom of Westphalia.

Brunswick-Luneburg 1807