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1 Thaler - Frederick August III Prize Taler
1780 year| Silver (.833) | 28.063 g | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Frederick Augustus III (Friedrich August III) (1763-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1780 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 28.063 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#192127 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Wreath above caduceus at left and grain sheaf back of beehive at right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZUR BELOHNUNG - DES FLEISSES
1780 / X / EINE MARK FEIN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The year 1780 was just a few years before the French Revolution, which would have a profound impact on the political and social landscape of the continent. Additionally, the Electorate of Saxony, where the coin was minted, was a powerful and influential state in the Holy Roman Empire, and the coin likely played a significant role in the economy and trade of the region.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 57 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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