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1 Thaler - Moritz

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Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector Maurice (Moritz) (1547-1553)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1548-1553
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition Silver
Weight 28.95 g
Diameter 40 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
179248
References MB# 118
Norman Douglas Nicol. Standard Catalog of German Coins. Krause Publications (2 volumes).
, Dav GT I# 9787
John Stewart Davenport; 1979. German Talers 1500-1600. Spink & Son, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
, Keil/Kahnt# 10
Claus Keilitz, Helmut Kahnt. Die sächsisch-albertinischen Münzen 1547 bis 1611. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes).
, Schnee# 689
Gernot Schnee; 1982. Sächsische Taler 1500-1800 und Abschläge von Talerstempeln in Gold und Silber: Dukaten, Mehrfach-Taler, Halbtaler. Winfried Bogon Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.

Obverse

Bust of Moritz right, holding sword in right hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAVRICIVS : D G DV: SAX :SA: RO: IMP:

Translation: Moritz by the grace of God, Duke of Saxony, of the Holy Roman Empire

Reverse

Coat of arms, date above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHIMARSCHAL: ET: ELEC: ANB

Translation: High Marshal and Elector; of Annaberg

Mint

Annaberg, modern-day Annaberg-Buchholz, Germany

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1548 
1549 
1550 
1551 
1552  155Z
1553  Photo $ 470

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Thaler - Moritz
Katz
Auction 108
Lot 525
Internet Archive
13 Jan 2024 1553 XF USD 472.70
(EUR 407.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Thaler - Moritz
Katz
Auction 108
Lot 525
Internet Archive
13 Jan 2024 1553 XF USD 472.70
(EUR 407.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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