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½ Thaler - Frederick August II Vicariat

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Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector Frederick Augustus II (Friedrich August II) (1733-1763)
Type Circulating commemorative coins
Years 1741-1742
Value ½ Thaler
Currency Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition Srebro
Weight 13.67 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
186018
References Kop# 11531, 11532
Edmund Kopicki; 1995. Ilustrowany skorowidz pieniedzy polskich i z Polska związanych. Polskie Towarzystwo Numizmatyczne (Polish Numismatic Society), Warsaw, Poland (4 volumes).
, KahntFr# 640
Helmut Kahnt; 2010. Die Münzen Friedrich Augusts II. von Sachsen/Polen: 1733-1763 = The Coinage of Frederick August II of Saxony/Poland. Battenberg Gietl Verlag.
, KM# A907
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Kohl# 521
Christian A. Kohl; 1994. Talerteilstücke des Kurfürstentums Sachsen: Typenkatalog Albertinische Linie 1547-1763 = Thaler Fractionals of the Electorate of Saxony. Münzhandlung Christian A. Kohl, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany.
, Schön DM# 144
Gerhard Schön. Deutscher Münzkatalog 18. Jahrhundert 1700-1806. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes).
, Slg. Merse# 1698
Otto Merseburger; 1894. Sammlung Otto Merseburger umfassend Münzen und Medaillen von Sachsen.: Albertinische und ernestinische Linie = Otto Merseburger Collection comprising coins and medals from Saxony. Münzhandlung Zschiesche und Köder, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.

Commemorative issue

Śmierć Karola VI, Świętego Cesarza RzymskiegoAutomatically translated

Obverse

Friderich August na koniu pędzącym w prawo.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: D.G.FRID.AUG.REX POL.DUX SAX ARCHIMARESCHALL.& ELECT.*

Reverse

Pusty tron na diasie z symbolem urzędu, data na końcu legendyAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
IN PROVINCIIS IUR.SAXON.PROVISOR ET VICARIUS
.1741. *

Mint

Dresden, Germany

Comments

W 1740 r. zmarł Święty Cesarz Rzymski Karol VI, co spowodowało problem z sukcesją w HRE. Do czasu zaakceptowania Marii Teresy jako nowego władcy HRE Fryderyk August II rządził Saksonią jako zastępca (vicarius) cesarza.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
1741  Photo $ 790 $ 940 Kop# 11531
Edmund Kopicki; 1995. Ilustrowany skorowidz pieniedzy polskich i z Polska związanych. Polskie Towarzystwo Numizmatyczne (Polish Numismatic Society), Warsaw, Poland (4 volumes).
78%
1742  Kop# 11532
Edmund Kopicki; 1995. Ilustrowany skorowidz pieniedzy polskich i z Polska związanych. Polskie Towarzystwo Numizmatyczne (Polish Numismatic Society), Warsaw, Poland (4 volumes).
11%

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Past sales

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Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Frederick August II (Vicariat)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Frederick August II (Vicariat)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Frederick August II (Vicariat)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Frederick August II (Vicariat)
Heritage Auctions
2020 January 21 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Signature Online Auction 3082
Lot 33909
Internet Archive
21 Jan 2020 1741 – Kop# 11531 UNC
(PCGS MS63+)
USD 900.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Frederick August II (Vicariat)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Frederick August II (Vicariat)
Heritage Auctions
2019 April 25 - 29 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3073
Lot 31022
Internet Archive
29 Apr 2019 1741 – Kop# 11531 UNC
(NGC MS65)
USD 2040.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Frederick August II (Vicariat)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Frederick August II (Vicariat)
Heritage Auctions
2018 September 6 - 11 Long Beach Expo World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Long Beach 3067
Lot 34087
Internet Archive
6 Sep 2018 1741 – Kop# 11531 UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 840.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Frederick August II (Vicariat)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Frederick August II (Vicariat)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Frederick August II (Vicariat)
Heritage Auctions
2026 May 26 Spotlight: German States World Coins Showcase Auction 61634
Lot 25288
Internet Archive
26 May 2026 1741 – Kop# 11531 AU
(PCGS AU Details (Scratch))
USD 793.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232549
Lot 61216
Internet Archive
27 Nov 2025 1741 – Kop# 11531 AU
(NGC AU50)
USD 1560.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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