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5 Neugroschen - Frederick August II
| Silver (.521) | 5.29 g | 23.02 mm |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#29657 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 55% |
Reverse
Draped and crowned coat of arms, legend around.
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.