1 Thaler    (sold for $120.0)

1826, Kingdom of Saxony, Frederick Augustus I.  Silver Thaler Coin. Cleaned AU!

Mint Year: 1826 Mint Place: Dresden Reference:  KM-1096. Denomination: Thaler (Convention) Mint Master: Johann Gotthelf Studer (S) Condition: Scattered scratches in fields, cleaned in the past, otherwise a nice AU with great details! Weight: 28.05gm Diameter: 37mm Material: Silver

Obverse: Uniformed and draped bust of Frederick August as King of Saxony left. Legend: FRIEDR. AUGUST KOENIG V. SACHSEN   Reverse: Crowned shield of Saxony above date (18-26) split by mint master´s initial (S). Legend: ZEHN EINE FEINE MARK 18 (S) 26

Frederick Augustus I (full name: Frederick Augustus Joseph Maria Anton Johann Nepomuk Aloys Xavier) (German: Friedrich August I.; 23 December 1750 – 5 May 1827) was King of Saxony (1805–1827) from the House of Wettin. He was also Elector Frederick Augustus III (Friedrich August III.) of Saxony (1763–1806) and Duke Frederick Augustus I (Polish: Fryderyk August I) of Warsaw (1807–1813). The Augustusplatz in Leipzig is named after him