1805, Saxony, Frederick Augustus III (Elector). Large Silver Thaler Coin. XF-
Mint year: 1805
Mint Place: Dresden
Denomination: Silver Thaler
Reference: Davenport 2701, KM-1027.2.
Mint Master: Samuel Gottlieb Helbig (S.G.H.)
Condition: Minor wear on high points, possibly cleaned in the past, otherwise XF!
Weight: 27.91gm
Diameter: 40mm
Material: Silver
Obverse: Armoured bust bust of Frederick Augustus III (as elector) right.
Legend: FRID . AVGVST . D . G . DVX SAX . ELECTOR
Reverse: Large crowned oval arms of Saxony, flanked by sprays. Mint master´s initials (S.G.H.) below.
Legend: X . EINE FEINE MARK . 1805
Frederick Augustus I (full name: Frederick Augustus Joseph Maria Anton Johann Nepomuk Aloys Xavier) (German: Friedrich August I.; b. Dresden, 23 December 1750 - d. Dresden, 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.
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