1 Thaler - Frederick August III (Prize Thaler) 1765 front 1 Thaler - Frederick August III (Prize Thaler) 1765 back
1 Thaler - Frederick August III (Prize Thaler) 1765 photo
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.

1 Thaler - Frederick August III Prize Thaler

1765 year
Silver (.833) 28.063 g -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector
Frederick Augustus III (Friedrich August III) (1763-1806)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1765
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
28.063 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#192113
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Mining scene.

Script: Latin

Comment

Slg. Merseburger 2510

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the coronation of Frederick August III as the Elector of Saxony, and it features an image of the Elector on one side and the coat of arms of Saxony on the other.