Coins from the Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line)

The Electorate of Saxony (German: Kurfürstentum Sachsen, also Kursachsen) was a state of the Holy Roman Empire established when Emperor Charles IV raised the Ascanian duchy of Saxe-Wittenberg to the status of an Electorate by the Golden Bull of 1356. Upon the extinction of the House of Ascania, it was feoffed to the Margraves of Meissen from the Wettin dynasty in 1423, who moved the ducal residence up the river Elbe to Dresden. After the Empire's dissolution in 1806, the Wettin Electors raised Saxony to a territorially reduced kingdom.
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Pfennig (1356-1492)

1 Hohlheller - Frederick II
ND (1428-1444)

Silver • 0.19 g
Krug Mei# 760, N# 109729
Denier Bracteate - Frederick II
ND (1428-1464)

Silver • 0.3 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Krug Mei# 825, N# 177273
1 Pfennig - Frederick II
ND (1461-1464)

Silver
Krug Mei# 961, Slg. Merse# 294, N# 188703
Denier Bracteate - William III of Thüringen
ND (1462-1464)

Silver • 0.24 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Krug Mei# 1330, Slg. Merse# 307, N# 218598
1 Pfennig - Ernest, Albert and William III
ND (1475-1482)

Silver • 0.37 g • ⌀ 15 mm
N# 96726
1 Pfennig "Löwenpfennig" - Ernest and Albert
ND (1482-1495)

Silver • 0.24 g • ⌀ 15 mm
Krug Mei# 1620, N# 183440
1 Spitzgroschen - Ernest, Albert and William III
ND (1475)

Silver • 1.66 g • ⌀ 21.5 mm
Krug Mei# 1514, Levinson# I-148, N# 80029
1 Spitzgroschen - Ernest, Albert and William III
ND (1475-1478)

Silver • 1.88 g • ⌀ 21.0 mm
Levinson# 146a, Krug Mei# 1543, N# 304498
½ Schwertgroschen - Ernest, Albert and William III
1482

Silver • 2.06 g • ⌀ 26 mm
MB# 1, Krug Mei# 1613, Levinson# I-185, N# 161489
1 Schildgroschen - Frederick I (Gotha)
ND (1425-1428)

Silver • 3.13 g
Krug Mei# 674, N# 108100
1 Schildgroschen - Frederick II (Freiberg)
ND (1428-1436)

Silver • 2.83 g
Krug Mei# 984.3, N# 109743
1 Schildgroschen - Frederick II, Frederick IV and Sigismund
ND (1428-1436)

Silver • 2.67 g • ⌀ 27 mm
Saur# 4373, Krug Mei# 980, N# 103893
1 Schildgroschen - Frederick II (Leipzig)
ND (1428-1464)

Silver • 1.96 g • ⌀ 27 mm
Krug Mei# 887.27, N# 108522
1 Schildgroschen - Frederick II and William III
ND (1442-1445)

Silver • 2.71 g • ⌀ 27 mm
Saur# 4376, Krug Mei# 376/1, N# 103406
1 Groschen - Frederick II and Margarete
ND (1456-1464)

Silver • 2.38 g • ⌀ 27 mm
Krug Mei# 1185/56, N# 231541
1 Schwertgroschen - Frederick II
ND (1457-1464)

Silver • 2.47 g
Krug Mei# 877.12, N# 108102
1 Groschen - Frederick II and William III (Schwertgroschen)
ND (1459-1461)

Silver • 2.36 g • ⌀ 28 mm
Krug Mei# 1088/8, N# 222545
1 Horngroschen - Ernest, Albert and William III (Colditz)
1465

Silver • 2.83 g • ⌀ 29 mm
Levinson# I-95, N# 108641
1 Horngroschen - Ernest, William III, and Albert (Leipzig)
1467

Silver • 2.54 g • ⌀ 29 mm
Krug Mei# 1379, Saur# 4391, N# 108458
1 Spitzgroschen - Ernest, William III, and Albert (Zwickau)
1478

Silver • 1.69 g • ⌀ 22 mm
Krug Mei# 1527, Saur# 4395, Levinson# I-163, N# 108460
1 Groschen "Spitzgroschen" - Ernest, Albert and William III
1478

Silver • 1.64 g
Krug Mei# 1532, Levinson# I-163, Slg. Merse# 318, N# 167508
1 Schwertgroschen - Ernest and Albert (Leipzig)
ND (1482-1485)

Silver • 2.18 g
Krug Mei# 1300, N# 108107
1 Goldgulden - Frederick II
ND (1455-1461)

Gold
Fr# 2927, Keilitz# 1, Slg. Merse# 295, N# 170666

Thaler (1493-1805)

1 Heller "Hohlheller" - Moritz
1548

Silver • 0.19 g
MB# 114, Keil/Kahnt# 33, Kohl# 23, Schult# 3272, Slg. Merse# 644, N# 392758
1 Heller - Christian I
1591

Silver
MB# 271, Keil/Kahnt# 151, Kohl# 78, Slg. Merse# 767, N# 184977
1 Heller - Christian II, John George I and August
1599

Silver
MB# 321, Keil/Kahnt# 204, Kohl# 100, Slg. Merse# 786, N# 185756
Available for swap 1 Heller - Frederick August III
1778-1806

Copper • 0.9 g • ⌀ 17 mm
KM# 1002, Buck# 146, 147 & 216, N# 56890
1 Heller - Frederick August III (Gold pattern strike)
1779

Pattern
Gold (.986) • 2.6 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Buck# 146 aA, N# 314499
1 Heller - Frederick August III (Pattern)
1779-1799

Pattern
Silver • 2.5 g • ⌀ 16 mm
Schön DM# 227a, Kahnt SM# 1146.1, N# 294508
1 Pfennig - George
ND (1530-1533)

Silver
MB# 18, Keilitz# 123, Keil/Kohl# 75, N# 183959
1 Pfennig - John Frederick I and Henry
1540-1541

Silver • 0.36 g • ⌀ 12.9 mm
MB# 234, N# 170239
1 Pfennig - John Frederick I and Moritz
1542-1544

Silver • 0.36 g • ⌀ 13 mm
MB# 263, Slg. Merse# 531, N# 143285
1 Pfennig - Moritz
1547-1553

Silver
MB# 67, Keil/Kahnt# 30, Kohl# 20, N# 184404
1 Pfennig - August I
1558-1568

Silver • 0.39 g
MB# 198, Keil/Kahnt# 123, Kohl# 69, N# 184458
1 Pfennig - August I
1575-1586

Silver
MB# 226, Keil/Kahnt# 125, Kohl# 70, N# 184831
1 Pfennig - Christian I
1587-1591

Silver
MB# 258, Keil/Kahnt# 150, Kohl# 77, N# 184971
1 Pfennig - Christian II, John George I and August
1593-1599

Silver
MB# 316, Keil/Kahnt# 202, Kohl# 99, N# 185748
1 Pfennig - Christian II, John George I and August
1609

Silver
KM# 5.5, Keil/Kahnt# 271, Kohl# 129, N# 185850
1 Pfennig - John George I and August
1613-1615

Silver
KM# 65, Cl/Kahnt# 29, Kohl# 143, N# 186621
1 Pfennig - John George I
1621-1623

Silver
KM# 138, Rah/Kr# 218, N# 187237
1 Pfennig - John George I
1623-1654

Silver • 0.35 g • ⌀ 13 mm
KM# 130, N# 98012
Available for swap 1 Pfennig - John George II
1662-1667

Silver
KM# 455.3, Cl/Kahnt# 444, Kohl# 260, N# 187537
1 Pfennig - John George II
1667-1679

Billon • 0.28 g • ⌀ 13 mm
KM# 519, Cl/Kahnt# 445 & 446, N# 124777
1 Pfennig - John George III
1681-1687

Billon • 0.39 g • ⌀ 14 mm
Cl/Kahnt# 619, Cl/Kahnt# 620, KM# 573, N# 84891
1 Pfennig - John George III
1689-1691

Billon • 0.39 g • ⌀ 14 mm
KM# 573, Cl/Kahnt# 621, N# 199686
1 Pfennig - John George III (Gold pattern strike)
1690

Pattern
Gold • 0.92 g
Cl/Kahnt# 621, N# 193931
1 Pfennig - John George IV
1692

Billon
KM# 623, Cl/Kahnt# 687, Kohl# 339, N# 188462
1 Pfennig - John George IV (Gold pattern strike)
1694

Pattern
Gold
KM# PnA2, Cl/Kahnt# 650, N# 188832

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