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2 Thalers – Saxony

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Reward for diligence

Germany

Context

Year: 1765

Country: Germany

Issuer: Saxony

Period:

Electorate

Ruler: Frederick Augustus III

Currency:

Thaler

(1493—1805)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 58.2 g

Silver weight: 58.20 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #986

Numista: #295183

Value

Bullion value: $163.29

Obverse

Description:

Friedrich August III, draped bust right.

Inscription:

FRID:AUGUST:D:G:DUX SAX:ELECTOR

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Electors' coronet over Saxon arms within branches, mint letters, value and date below.

Inscription:

ZUR BELOHNUNG DES FLEISES

E.D.C.

V. EINE FEINE MARCK

1765

Script: Latin

Edge

Leaves

Mints

Name	Mark
Dresden	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1765	—	—

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4⁄3 Thaler

1765

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