2 Thalers - Frederick August III 1765 front 2 Thalers - Frederick August III 1765 back
2 Thalers - Frederick August III 1765 photo
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn

2 Thalers - Frederick August III

1765 year
Silver 58.2 g -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector
Frederick Augustus III (Friedrich August III) (1763-1806)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1765
Value
2 Thalers
Currency
Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition
Silver
Weight
58.2 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#295183
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Electors coronet above Saxonian coat of arms within branches, mint letters, denomination and date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ZUR BELOHNUNG DES FLEISES
E.D.C.
V. EINE FEINE MARCK
1765

Edge

Leaves

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 2 Thalers - Frederick August III 1765 from Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) made of Silver weighing 58.2 g is that it features an image of Frederick August III, who was the Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, on one side, and an image of the coat of arms of the Albertinian Line on the other side. This coin was minted in 1765, during Frederick August III's reign, and was used as a means of commemorating his rule and legacy.