1/3 Thaler 1854 "Death of the King" (Saxony-Albertine, Frederick Augustus II)
Photo by: Leipziger Münzhandlung Heidrun Höhn
Specification
- MetalSilver (0,666)
- Weight8,352 g
- Pure silver (0,1788 oz) 5,5624 g
- Diameter28 mm
- EdgeInscription
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage UNC28,502
Description
- CountrySaxony-Albertine
- PeriodFrederick Augustus II
- Denomination1/3 Thaler
- Year1854
- RulerFrederick Augustus II (King of Saxony)
- MintDresden
- PurposeCommemorative and collectible


Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Saxony-Albertine 1/3 Thaler 1854 "Death of the King". This silver coin from the times of Frederick Augustus II struck at the Dresden Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 6784 sold at the Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG auction for EUR 440. Bidding took place July 4, 2017.
How much is the silver coin of Frederick Augustus II 1/3 Thaler 1854 "Death of the King"?
According to the latest data as of December 6, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin 1/3 Thaler 1854 "Death of the King" is 85 USD for regular strike and 500 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 1/3 Thaler 1854 "Death of the King"?
The information on the current value of the Saxony-Albertine coin 1/3 Thaler 1854 "Death of the King" is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
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