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1 Thaler – Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Year: 1817

Country: Germany

Issuer: Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Period:

Duchy

Ruler: Ernest I

Currency:

Conventionsthaler

(1763—1826)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 7,327

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 28.06 g

Silver weight: 23.37 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 83.3% Silver

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #153

Numista: #74063

Value

Bullion value: $66.86

Obverse

Description:

Uniformed bust of Ernst I facing left, with four crosses and three plates on his uniform denoting his honors and military distinctions.

Inscription:

ERNST HERZOG ZU SACHSEN COBURG UND SAALFELD.

1817

Translation:

ERNEST DUKE OF SAXONY COBURG AND SAALFELD.

1817

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Crowned coat of arms.

Inscription:

FÜR GOTT UND VATERLAND

~ ZEHN EINE FEINE MARK ~

Translation:

For God and Fatherland

~ Ten One Fine Mark ~

Script: Latin

Language: German

Edge

Lettering:EIN SPECIES THALER

Legend:

EIN SPECIES THALER

Mints

Name	Mark
Saalfeld	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1817	—	7,327

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