| Issuer | Saxony (Ernestinian Line), Electorate of |
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| Year | 1500-1525 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1485-1573) |
| Composition | Billon (.482 silver) |
| Weight | 2.66 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Slg. Merse#402, Keilitz#57, Keilitz#58, Keil/Kohl#45, Keil/Kohl#46 |
| Obverse description | Shield of arms of electoral Saxony with helmet above Inscription around |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | FRI · IO · GE · D · G · DVCES ·SAXON (Translation: FRIDERICVS IOHANNES GEORIVS DEI GRATIA DVCES SAXONIAE (Friedrich, Johannes Georg dukes of Saxony by the grace of God)) |
| Reverse description | Shield of arms of ducal Saxony with helmet above Mint symbol and inscription around |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ⚜ GROSSVS · NOVVS · DVCVM · SAXONIE (Translation: Lilly flower GROSSVS · NOVVS · DVCVM · SAXONIAE (new Groschen of dukes of Saxony)) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | ⚜ Freiberg, Germany |
| Mintage | ND (1500-1507) lis - - ND (1507-1525) double lis - - |
| Numisquare ID | 2657670260 |
| Comments |