10 Thalers - Frederick August III
Features
| Issuer |
Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line)
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| Prince elector |
Frederick Augustus III (Friedrich August III) (1763-1806)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1778-1779 |
| Value | 10 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Gold (.902) |
| Weight | 13.30 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 192125 |
| References | Kahnt SM# 1033 Helmut Kahnt; 2014. Die sächsischen Münzen: 1763 – 1827 = The Saxon Coinage. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Lienhard Buck; 1981. Die Münzen des Kurfürstentums Sachsen: 1763 bis 1806 = The Coinage of the Electorate of Saxony. Transpress, Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. 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 (7 volumes). |
Obverse
Armored bust right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FRID: AUGUST: D: G: DUX SAX: ELECTOR
Reverse
Elector's cap above two shields, value and date below.
Script: Latin
Mint
Dresden, GermanyMarks
| EDC | Ernst Dietrich Kroll, Mint Master, Weilburg (1749-1752), Leipzig (1753-1764), Dresden (1764-1778) |
| IEC | Johann Ernst Kroll, Mint Master, Dresden (1779-1804) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Bullion value: USD 1717.22
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Actual gold weight: 0.386 oz
Current gold price: 4452.21 USD/oz (see gold price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
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Künker Auction 437 Lot 273 
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28 Jan 2026 | 1778 EDC | XF |
USD 9285.46
(EUR 8000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg | ||||||
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