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1 Spitzgroschen - August I

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Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector Augustus I (August I) (1553-1586)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1553-1555
Value 1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
184428
References MB# 135
Norman Douglas Nicol. Standard Catalog of German Coins. Krause Publications (2 volumes).
, Keil/Kahnt# 104
Claus Keilitz, Helmut Kahnt. Die sächsisch-albertinischen Münzen 1547 bis 1611. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes).

Obverse

Ducal Saxony arms in circle, pellets replace stars on either side, titles of August I.

Script: Latin

Reverse

Landsberg arms in pointed trilobe, titles continued

Script: Latin

Mint

Freiberg, Germany

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