1 Guldengroschen "Klappmützentaler" - Frederick III, Albrecht and Johann

Features

Issuer	Electorate of Saxony (Ernestinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector	Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1486-1525)
Duke	George the Bearded (1500-1539) John I (1486-1525)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1500-1507
Value	1 Guldengroschen
Currency	Thaler (1485-1573)
Composition	Silver
Weight	29 g
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 385897
References	Keilitz# 16,3 Claus Keilitz; 2002. Die sächsischen Münzen 1500-1547: Typenkatalog unter Einbeziehung der Goldgulden und Schreckenberger ab Beginn der Prägungen (1. Auflage). Battenberg Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. , Dav GT I# 9707 B John Stewart Davenport; 1979. German Talers 1500-1600. Spink & Son, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. , Schnee# 5 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.

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Obverse

Bust with hat facing right, sword held by right arm leaning on right shoulder, Legend surrounding separated by the coat of arms of the Electoral Saxon arms on top, the Meissen arms to the right, The Ducal Saxon arms at bottom and the arms of THuringia to the left.

Lettering: FRIDER / I⁑GEOR / GIVS⁑IO / HANN

Reverse

The busts of Albrecht and of Johann facing eachother.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONET / ARGEN / DVCVM / SAXONI

Edge

Plain

Mint

Annaberg, modern-day Annaberg-Buchholz, Germany

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (1500-1507)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Leipziger Münzhandlung Auction 88 Lot 2050	27 Oct 2017	VF	USD 1729.88 (EUR 1500.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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