© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
⅓ Thaler - Frederick August III
1790 year| Silver (.833) | 7.016 g | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
| Prince elector | Frederick Augustus III (Friedrich August III) (1763-1806) |
| Prince elector | Frederick Augustus III (Friedrich August III) (1763-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1790 |
| Year | 1790 |
| Value | ⅓ Thaler |
| Value | ⅓ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 7.016 g |
| Weight | 7.016 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#192129 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Crowned arms on eagle's breast, value divides date below.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The French Revolution was taking place around the same time, and the Electorate of Saxony, where this coin was minted, was soon to be abolished and become part of the Kingdom of Saxony. Despite this turmoil, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, showcasing the skill of the mint masters and engravers who created it.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790 IEC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅓ Thaler - Frederick August III 1790 coin.
