© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
1 Thaler - Frederick August
1809 year| Silver (.833) | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Nassau (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Frederick Augustus (Friedrich August) (1806-1816) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1809 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1806-1837) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#155379 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of Nassau arms between laurel and oak branches, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZEHN EINE FEINE MARK.
1809
Edge
Script: Latin
Lettering: UT - SIT - SUO - PONDERE - TUTUS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Duchy of Nassau (German States) made of Silver (.833) and issued in 1809 during the reign of Frederick August is that it features an image of the duke on one side and a crowned shield with the coat of arms of Nassau on the other. This coin was used as a means of payment in the duchy and was also used in trade with other German states. It is a rare and valuable collector's item today, with some mint-condition coins selling for thousands of dollars.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1809 L | 1400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Thaler - Frederick August 1809 coin.
