1 Thaler - Frederick August I
| Silver (.833) | 28.06 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick Augustus I (Friedrich August I) (1806-1827) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1822-1823 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1806-1839) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 28.06 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#224683 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Crowned oval arms between palm branches, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZEHN EINE FEINE MARK
I.G.S.
1823
Edge
Smooth side, inscription in hollow
Lettering: GOTT SEGNE SACHSEN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Frederick August I, who was the King of Saxony from 1806 until his death in 1827. He was a member of the House of Wettin and ruled during a time of great political and social change in Europe, including the Napoleonic Wars and the subsequent Congress of Vienna. Despite the challenges of this period, Frederick August I was known for his conservative and reactionary policies, which aimed to maintain the power and influence of the nobility and aristocracy. This coin, minted during his reign, serves as a tangible reminder of his legacy and the historical context in which he ruled.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1823 IGS | 512000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 I 1822-1823 coin.
