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10 Thalers - Frederick August III
| Gold (.902) | 13.18 g | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Frederick Augustus III (Friedrich August III) (1763-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1791-1806 |
| Value | 10 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Gold (.902) |
| Weight | 13.18 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#192133 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned oval arms within branches.
Script: Latin
Comment
IEC - DresdenInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in the late 18th century, a period of Enlightenment and Revolution, and its value was pegged to the value of gold, which was a new and innovative concept at the time. This coin represents a significant moment in the history of currency and the development of modern economic systems.
