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⅙ Thaler - Frederick August II
| Silver (.521) | 5.34 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick Augustus II (Friedrich August II) (1836-1854) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1851-1852 |
| Value | ⅙ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1839-1873) |
| Composition | Silver (.521) |
| Weight | 5.34 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#33453 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Draped and crowned coat of arms, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* FÜNF NGR. * 6 EINEN THLR. * 84 EINE F.M.
18 51
Engraver: Gustav Theodor Fischer
Edge
Lettering: GOTT SEGNE SACHSEN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Frederick August II, the King of Saxony, on one side, and a depiction of the Saxon coat of arms on the other. The coat of arms includes a shield with the symbols of the House of Wettin, the ruling dynasty of Saxony at the time. This design was used on many coins during Frederick August II's reign and is a distinctive feature of Saxon coins from this period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 F | 228000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 F | 340000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅙ Thaler - Frederick August II 1851-1852 coin.
