½ Thaler - August I Death

Features

Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector ​​​​​​​Augustus I (August I) (1553-1586)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 1586
Value ½ Thaler
Currency Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
184838
References MB# 246,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Keil/Kahnt# 131,
Claus Keilitz, Helmut Kahnt; 2014. Die sächsisch albertinischen Münzen 1547 bis 1611 (2nd edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
Kohl# 71,
Christian A. Kohl; 1994. Talerteilstücke des Kurfürstentums Sachsen : Typenkatalog Albertinische Linie 1547-1763. Münzhandlung Christian A. Kohl, Saarbrücken, Germany.
Slg. Merse# 702
Otto Merseburger; 1894. Sammlung Otto Merseburger umfassend Münzen und Medaillen von Sachsen. Albertinische und ernestinische Linie. Münzhandlung Zschiesche und Köder, Leipzig, Germany.

Commemorative issue

Death of August

Obverse

Armored 1/2-length figure to right holding sword over right shoulder, titles of August I.

Script: Latin

Reverse

8-line inscription with RN date.

Script: Latin

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1586 HB MDLXXXVI

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