© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
10 Thalers - Frederick August II
1753 year| Gold (.900) | 12.90 g | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Frederick Augustus II (Friedrich August II) (1733-1763) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1753 |
| Value | 10 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 12.90 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#189569 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms within palm branches, value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
G
10 TH.
SAC. ROM. IMP. ARCHIM. ET ELECT. 1753
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Electorate of Saxony, where the coin was minted, was a powerful state in the Holy Roman Empire, and Frederick August II was one of its most influential rulers. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and sophistication of the time, and its minting marked an important era in the history of European currency.
