


© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
1⁄48 Thaler - Frederick August I
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
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Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
Prince elector | Frederick Augustus I (Friedrich August I) (1694-1733) |
Prince elector | Frederick Augustus I (Friedrich August I) (1694-1733) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1695-1696 |
Years | 1695-1696 |
Value | 1⁄48 Thaler |
Value | 1⁄48 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
Composition | Silver |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#188510 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
4-line inscription in inner circle with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Comment
EPH - LeipzigIK - Dresden
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Frederick August I, also known as Frederick Augustus I, who was the Elector of Saxony from 1694 to 1733. He was a member of the House of Wettin and ruled over the Electorate of Saxony, which was a state within the Holy Roman Empire. The coin was minted during his reign, specifically between 1695 and 1696, and it is made of silver.