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⅔ Thaler - Frederick August I

 
Silver (.833) 14.031 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
King
Frederick Augustus I (Friedrich August I) (1806-1827)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1806-1817
Value
⅔ Thaler = 1 Gulden
Currency
Thaler (1806-1839)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
14.031 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#60023
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Crowned arms between2 branches, below the denomination and in the legendthe date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ZWANZIG EINE FEINE MARK1815
2/3

Edge

Leafs

Lettering: Variant of 1817: GOTT SEGNE SACHSEN

Comment

Note for coins from 1806 and 1807:
The mint letters SGH are not split by the face value:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Kingdom of Saxony, where the coin was minted, was part of the German States, a loose confederation of territories that would eventually become modern-day Germany. The coin's mintage coincided with the height of the Napoleonic Wars, which had a significant impact on trade and commerce across the continent. Despite these challenges, the ⅔ Thaler coin remained a widely used denomination in the region and is now a sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1806 SGH 84000 - - - - - -
1807 SGH 75000 - - - - - -
1808 SGH 171000 - - - - - -
1809 SGH 165000 - - - - - -
1810 SGH 165000 - - - - - -
1811 SGH 161000 - - - - - -
1812 SGH 86000 - - - - - -
1814 IGS 25000 - - - - - -
1815 IGS 48000 - - - - - -
1816 IGS 55000 - - - - - -
1817 IGS 60000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅔ Thaler - Frederick August I 1806-1817 coin.