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Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
5 Thalers
– Saxony
Standard circulation coins
Germany
Context
Years:
1842–1854
Country:
Germany
Issuer:
Saxony
Period:
Kingdom
Ruler:
Frederick Augustus II
Currency:
Thaler
(1839—1873)
Demonetized
: Yes
Total mintage:
14,083
Material
Diameter:
23 mm
Weight:
6.68 g
Gold weight:
6.03 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
90.2%
Gold
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
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REVERSE ↑
References
KM:
#
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1165
Numista:
#47526
Value
Bullion value:
$1006.64
Obverse
Description:
Right-facing bust.
Inscription:
FRIEDRICH AUG.V.G.G.KOENIG V.SACHSEN
G
Translation:
Friedrich August, by God's grace, King of Saxony
Script:
Latin
Language:
German
Reverse
Description:
Crowned, draped arms.
Inscription:
FUNF THLR.
18 42
Script:
Latin
Edge
Lettering:GOTT SEGNE SACHSEN
Legend:
GOTT SEGNE SACHSEN
Translation:
God bless Saxony
Language:
German
Mints
Name
Mark
Dresden
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1842
—
4,445
+
1845
—
1,483
+
1848
—
1,964
+
1849
—
1,110
+
1853
—
511
+
1854
—
4,570
+
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