⅙ Thaler - Albert III 1693 front ⅙ Thaler - Albert III 1693 back
⅙ Thaler - Albert III 1693 photo
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⅙ Thaler - Albert III

1693 year
Silver (.750) 4.33 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Saxe-Coburg (German States)
Duke
Albert III (Albrecht III) (1680-1699)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1693
Value
⅙ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1596-1734)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
4.33 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#390684
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross in circle with four small shields of capped arms in angles, date divided by foot of cross

Lettering: NACH DEN LEIPZIGER FUS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ⅙ Thaler - Albert III 1693 from Duchy of Saxe-Coburg (German States) coin is that it features an image of Albert III, the Duke of Saxe-Coburg, on one side, and a depiction of the coat of arms of the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg on the other side. This coin was minted in 1693 and was used as a standard circulation coin in the German States during that time. It is made of silver (.750) and weighs 4.33 grams.