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1 Dreier - Moritz
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
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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 | 1547-1549 |
Years | 1547-1549 |
Value | 3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄96) |
Value | 3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄96) |
Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
Composition | Silver |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Hammered |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#184409 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ducal Saxony arms.
Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Moritz, the Elector of Saxony, while the reverse features the coat of arms of the Albertinian Line of the House of Wettin, which was a powerful dynasty that ruled Saxony for over 800 years.