© Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak
© Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak
1⁄12 Thaler - Frederick August II
1763 year| Silver | 2.69 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
| Prince elector | Frederick Augustus II (Friedrich August II) (1733-1763) |
| Prince elector | Frederick Augustus II (Friedrich August II) (1733-1763) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1763 |
| Year | 1763 |
| Value | 1⁄12 Thaler |
| Value | 1⁄12 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.69 g |
| Weight | 2.69 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 0.94 mm |
| Thickness | 0.94 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#19195 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 60% |
Reverse
Three line value inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CLX EINE FEINE MARCK 1763
12
EINEN
THALER
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe, particularly in the Holy Roman Empire. Frederick August II was the Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, and his reign saw the rise of the Enlightenment and the decline of the feudal system. This coin, made of silver and weighing 2.69 grams, was a standard circulation coin during this time and would have been used in everyday transactions. Despite its small size, it holds significant historical value as a symbol of the economic and political shifts that were taking place in Europe during the 18th century.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| 1763 EDC | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1763 EDC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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