⅙ Thaler - John
© Tallarian
Features
| Issuer |
Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line)
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| King |
John I (1854-1873)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1855-1856 |
| Value | ⅙ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1839-1873) |
| Composition | Silver (.521) |
| Weight | 5.34 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 19727 |
| References | AKS# 141 Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber; 2022. Großer deutscher Münzkatalog: von 1800 bis heute = Great German Coin Catalog (37th Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. Kurt Jaeger, Jens-Uwe Rixen; 1969. Die Münzprägungen der deutschen Staaten vor Einführung der Reichswährung / Band 10. Königreich Sachsen, 1806-1873, und Herzogtum Warschau, 1810-1815. Munzen & Medaillen, Basel, Switzerland. Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Helmut Kahnt, Günter Schön; 2016. Weltmünzkatalog / 19. Jahrhundert: 1801-1900 = World Coin Catalog (17th Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. |
Obverse
Bust of king Johann facing left with inscription around.
Mint mark below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IOHANN V.G.G. KOENIG VON SACHSEN
F
Reverse
Crowned Saxonian coat of arms
Value around and date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* 6 EINEN THALER 84 EINE F.MARK *
18 55
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Script: Latin
Lettering: GOTT SEGNE SACHSEN
Translation: God bless Saxony
Mint
Dresden, GermanyMark
| F | Gustav Theodor Fischer, Mint Master, Dresden (1845-1860) |
Comments
A trial strike with incomplete year '185_' exists.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1855 | F | 
|
476 000 | 28% | |||||||||||
| 1856 | F |
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1 529 000 | $ 65 | 76% | ||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 68
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Bullion value: USD 6.12
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Actual silver weight: 0.089 oz
Current silver price: 68.46 USD/oz (see silver price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Katz Auction 194 Lot 524 
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15 May 2026 | 1855 F | XF |
USD 46.20
(EUR 40.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 72 Lot 1570
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21 Dec 2022 | 1855 F | VF |
USD 26.57
(EUR 23.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 146 Lot 1600
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14 Dec 2024 | 1856 F | XF |
USD 64.68
(EUR 56.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 126 Lot 525
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18 May 2024 | 1856 F | XF |
USD 70.46
(EUR 61.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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