Friedrich August III - 1/12 Thaler 1764 Leipzig, Electorate of Saxony (2ex.)

Country: Electorate of Saxony-Albertine (German States)
Friedrich August III (1750-1827) Prince Elector and King of Saxony (1763-1806 and 1806-1827)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1764 (1764-1802)
Value: 1⁄12 Saxon thaler or Doppelgroschen = 1⁄160 Cologne Mark
Currency: Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition: Silver (.473)
Weight: 3.2 g. & 3.1 g
Diameter: 22.8 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm  
Grade: VF35 / VF30 (Cleaned)
Orientation: Medal Alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 956, Buck# 103, 122, 195

Obverse:
Crowned large oval arms of Saxony between a laurel wreath, legend around and the mint marks under shield.

Lettering: FRID: AVGVST: D: G: DUX SAX: ELECTOR / E.D.C.

Translation: Friedrich August Deo Gratia Elector of Saxony.

Reverse:
Denomination, value above date.

Lettering:
CLX • EINE FEINE MARCK •
    12
 EINEN
THALER
  1764

Edge:
Smooth.

Mints:
EDC → Leipzig, Germany
FwoF → Dresden, Germany
IFoF → Leipzig, Germany

Référence : KM# 956, Buck# 103

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Collection : German States coins