1⁄48 Thaler - Alexius Frederick Christian 1807 front 1⁄48 Thaler - Alexius Frederick Christian 1807 back
1⁄48 Thaler - Alexius Frederick Christian 1807 photo
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1⁄48 Thaler - Alexius Frederick Christian

1807 year
Billon (.250 silver) - -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg (Anhalt-Bernburg, German States)
Duke
Alexius Frederick Christian (Alexis Friedrich Christian) (1803-1834)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1807
Value
1⁄48 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1806-1839)
Composition
Billon (.250 silver)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#236207
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

4-line inscription in center with denomination and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
48
EINEN
THALER
1807

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1807 Anhalt-Bernburg 1/48 Thaler coin is that it features a unique blend of metals, known as Billon, which contains 25% silver and 75% copper. This composition was commonly used in German States during that time period, and it adds to the coin's historical significance and value among collectors.