Tag der Sachsen - Freiberg 1992 front Tag der Sachsen - Freiberg 1992 back
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Tag der Sachsen - Freiberg

1992 year
Silver (.999) 14.7 g 29.9 mm
Description
Location
Federal Republic of Germany
Type
Event tokens › Festival tokens
Year
1992
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
14.7 g
Diameter
29.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#397797
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Armored bust of Moritz to the right between the years 15 - 47. Coat of arms in the inscription: Duchy of Saxony (above), Margraviate of Meißen (right), County Palatine of Saxony, Landgraves of Thuringia.
(This is an exact replica of the Thaler's reverse that had been minted in Freiberg by 1547. As a year, this Freiberg's thaler bears the last year of the Ernestinian-Albertine community's minting)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MAVRI DVX·SA X·FI·IVS FREI ✶
15 47

Translation: Moritz/Maurice, Duke of Saxony, son of Henry the Pious, Freiberg

Engraver: Andreas Alnpeck

Edge

Plain