© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
⅙ Thaler - Anna Amalia
| Silver (.542) | 5.25 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Charles Augustus (Karl August) (1758-1815) |
| Regent | Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Anna Amalia von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel) (1758-1775) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1763-1764 |
| Value | ⅙ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1741-1870) |
| Composition | Silver (.542) |
| Weight | 5.25 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#175717 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Ornate shield of 4-fold arms, with central shield of ducal Saxony, in crowned baroque frame, value 1/6 in cartouche below, 2-line inscription in exergue, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
F. S. W. U. E. O. V. M.
80 (ST) EINE FEINE / MARCK.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ⅙ Thaler - Anna Amalia 1763-1764 coin is that it features a unique design element - a small hole in the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally added to the coin's design to signify that it was made of pure silver, as silver was a valuable and highly sought-after metal at the time. The hole also served as a way to distinguish the coin from counterfeit versions that were made of cheaper metals. This feature is a distinct characteristic of the Anna Amalia coin and sets it apart from other coins of its time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1763 FS | 659340 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅙ Thaler - Anna Amalia 1763-1764 coin.
