5 Neugroschen - Frederick August II 1841-1850 front 5 Neugroschen - Frederick August II 1841-1850 back
5 Neugroschen - Frederick August II 1841-1850 photo
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5 Neugroschen - Frederick August II

 
Silver (.521) 5.29 g 23.02 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
King
Frederick Augustus II (Friedrich August II) (1836-1854)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1841-1850
Value
5 Neugroschen = ⅙ Thaler = 1⁄84 Cologne Mark (5 Neugroschen = ⅙ Thaler = 1⁄84 Feine Mark)
Currency
Thaler (1839-1873)
Composition
Silver (.521)
Weight
5.29 g
Diameter
23.02 mm
Thickness
1.75 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#29657
Rarity index
55%

Reverse

Draped and crowned coat of arms, legend around.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* FÜNF NGR. * 6 EINEN THLR. * 84 EINE F.M.
18 42

Edge

Lettering: GOTT SEGNE SACHSEN

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Neugroschen coin from the Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted between 1841 and 1850, a period that saw the rise of nationalism and revolutions across the continent. Despite this turmoil, the coin remained a stable and trusted form of currency, reflecting the stability and continuity of the Saxon monarchy under Frederick August II.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1841 G 450000 - - - - - -
1842 G 1322000 - - - - - -
1843 G 655000 - - - - - -
1846 F 601000 - - - - - -
1847 F 366000 - - - - - -
1848 F 270000 - - - - - -
1849 F 449000 - - - - - -
1850 F 134000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Neugroschen - Frederick August II 1841-1850 coin.