1/4 Thaler - August I

€1.00
IssuerSaxony (Albertinian Line), Electorate of
Year1571-1586
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/4 Thaler
CurrencyThaler (1493-1805)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MB#224, Kohl#45, Keil/Kahnt#96
Obverse descriptionPortrait of August with electoral hat and sword inscription around with orb at the end year
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringAVGVSTVS·DEI·GRATIA·DVX·SAXONIÆ
Reverse descriptionElectoral coat of arms and Saxonian coat of arms side by side in a cartouche Inscription around with mint letters and mint mark
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSACRI·ROM·IMP·ARCHIM·ET·ELECT
(Translation: SACRI ROMANI IMPERII ARCHIMARSCHALLUS ET ELECTOR HB)
EdgeSmooth
MintHB
Dresden, Germany
Mintage1571 HB (acorn) - -
1572 HB (acorn) - -
1573 HB (acorn) - -
1574 HB (acorn) - -
1575 HB (acorn) - -
1576 HB (acorn) - -
1577 HB (acorn) - -
1578 HB (acorn) - -
1579 HB (acorn) - -
1580 HB (acorn) - -
1581 HB (acorn) - -
1582 HB (acorn) - -
1583 HB (acorn) - -
1584 HB (acorn) - -
1585 HB (acorn) - -
1586 HB (acorn) - -
Catalog ID2509916090
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