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2 Thalers - Frederick August II Death of King Frederick August II
1854 year| Silver (.900) | 37.12 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick Augustus II (Friedrich August II) (1836-1854) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1854 |
| Value | 2 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler (1839-1873) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 37.12 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#32785 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: ER SAEETE GERECHTIGKEIT UND ERNTETE LIEBE. HOSEA X. 12.
Edge
Lettering: VII * * EINE * FEINE * MARK ... ( F ) ...
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the death of King Frederick August II of Saxony, who passed away on August 9, 1854. The coin's design features an image of the king on one side and an image of an angel holding a wreath on the other side, symbolizing the king's transition to the afterlife. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1854 F | 6148 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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