½ Thaler - Moritz 1547-1550 front ½ Thaler - Moritz 1547-1550 back
½ Thaler - Moritz 1547-1550 photo
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn

½ Thaler - Moritz

 
Silver 14.47 g -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Issuer
Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector
Maurice (Moritz) (1547-1553)
Prince elector
Maurice (Moritz) (1547-1553)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1547-1550
Years
1547-1550
Value
½ Thaler
Value
½ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1493-1805)
Currency
Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition
Silver
Composition
Silver
Weight
14.47 g
Weight
14.47 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Shape
Round
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#184421
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Helmeted ducal Saxony arms, titles continued, date.

Script: Latin

Comment

Mintmark T - Buchholz

Interesting fact

The ½ Thaler coin from the Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a shield with the coat of arms of Saxony and a crowned eagle.