Saxony - 1812

1/12 Thaler
Obverse - Within an oval a coat-of-arms, surmounted by a crown, the whole cradled by two branches. Legend, FRID . AVGVST . D . G . REX SAXONIÆ Exergue, S.G.H.	Reverse - In the field, 12 EINEN THALER 1812 Legend, CLX . EINE FEINE MARK flower
Size, 21.5 mm.

The Répertoire des Monnaies Napoléonides says (p. 105) that the mintage for this piece was 2,055,372 for 1811-1813. It describes the coin as follows:

DOUBLE GROSCHEN (1/12 Taler) Métal: Argent 437 ‰ Poids: 3,34 g. ø: 21,5 mm       D / Armes couronnées posées sur deux palmes, en dessous S.G.H.   FRID . AVGVST . D . G . REX SAXONIÆ R / Au centre: 12 - EINEN THALER Millésime.   * CLX . EINE FEINE MARK   Tranche lisse.

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