1 Ducat - Frederick August I
Features
| Issuer |
Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line)
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| Prince elector |
Frederick Augustus I (Friedrich August I) (1694-1733)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1702-1712 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.44 g |
| Diameter | 23.87 mm |
| Thickness | 0.71 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 188780 |
| References | Kahnt Au# 65 Helmut Kahnt; 2009. Die Münzen Augusts des Starken = The Coinage of Augustus the Strong. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Gerhard Schön. Deutscher Münzkatalog 18. Jahrhundert 1700-1806. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes). Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (8 volumes). Otto Merseburger; 1894. Sammlung Otto Merseburger umfassend Münzen und Medaillen von Sachsen.: Albertinische und ernestinische Linie = Otto Merseburger Collection comprising coins and medals from Saxony. Münzhandlung Zschiesche und Köder, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. |
Obverse
Figure on horseback right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
D · G · FRID · AUG · REX · POL · DUX · SAX · I · C · M · A · & W·
EPH ·
Reverse
Crowned arms within flags.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SAC · ROM · IMP · ARCHIM · ET · ELECT · 1702 ·
Mint
Leipzig, GermanyMark
| EPH | Ernst Peter Hecht, Mint Master, Leipzig (1693-1714), Zellerfeld (1723-1731) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1702 | EPH | ||||||||||||||
| 1712 | EPH | 
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Bullion value: USD 472.28
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Actual gold weight: 0.109 oz
Current gold price: 4330.84 USD/oz (see gold price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  |
Schulman Auction 391 Lot 664 
|
2 Apr 2026 | 1712 EPH | XF |
USD 3930.96
(EUR 3400.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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