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1 Thaler - Frederick August I Presence of King Frederick William of Prussia
1728 yearSilver | 29.16 g | - |
Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
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Prince elector | Frederick Augustus I (Friedrich August I) (1694-1733) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1728 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 29.16 g |
Shape | Square |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#317226 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
8-line inscription
ornaments in corners
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN
HONOREM
GRATA MQ : ME =
MORIAM INOPINATI
ADVENTVS
REGIS BORVSSIAE
ANNO MDCCXXVIII
MENS : IAN :
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great historical significance. The year 1728 marks the beginning of the reign of Frederick August I, also known as Frederick Augustus II, who was the Elector of Saxony and King of Poland. This coin was minted to commemorate the presence of King Frederick William of Prussia, who was an important figure in German history. The coin's design and symbolism reflect the political and cultural influences of the time, making it a valuable piece for collectors and historians.