1⁄48 Thaler - Frederick August I (Gold Pattern) 1806 front 1⁄48 Thaler - Frederick August I (Gold Pattern) 1806 back
1⁄48 Thaler - Frederick August I (Gold Pattern) 1806 photo
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1⁄48 Thaler - Frederick August I Gold Pattern

1806 year
Gold (.986) 1.75 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
King
Frederick Augustus I (Friedrich August I) (1806-1827)
Type
Pattern
Year
1806
Value
1⁄48 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1806-1839)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
1.75 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#271100
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

4-line inscription with denomination above date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
48
EINEN
THALER
1806

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1⁄48 Thaler - Frederick August I (Gold Pattern) 1806 from Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1806, just a few years before the Napoleonic Wars, which had a significant impact on the economy and currency of many European countries, including Saxony. Despite the challenges of this time period, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its gold content and intricate design making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.