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5 Thalers - Frederick August I

 
Gold (.902) 6.682 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
King
Frederick Augustus I (Friedrich August I) (1806-1827)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1806-1817
Value
5 Thalers
Currency
Thaler (1806-1839)
Composition
Gold (.902)
Weight
6.682 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#192172
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned oval arms within branches.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FUNF THALER

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Kingdom of Saxony, where the coin was minted, was part of the German States, a loose confederation of territories that would eventually become modern-day Germany. The coin's mintage coincided with the height of the Napoleonic Wars, which had a significant impact on European economies and trade. Despite these challenges, the coin's high gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1806 SGH 44000 - - - - - -
1807 SGH 152000 - - - - - -
1808 SGH 135000 - - - - - -
1809 SGH 54000 - - - - - -
1810 SGH 235000 - - - - - -
1812 SGH 98000 - - - - - -
1813 SGH 118000 - - - - - -
1815 IGS 20000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Thalers - Frederick August I 1806-1817 coin.