Münzkabinett
3,300 exhibits in four exhibition rooms illustrate various aspects of money. From antiquity to the present day, the history of coins is presented chronologically - from the drachma to the euro. The oldest coin comes from Lydia, a kingdom in what is now Turkey, and is 2,600 years old.
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To number 201
Hans Hesse: Mining altar in St. Anne's church, Annaberg-Buchholz, after 1521, copy
To number 202
Bell
Krüger, Carl Reinhard (1794-1879) | Previous owner
To number 203
Bracteate (Pfennig)
Konrad, Meißen, Markgraf (1098-1157)
Konrad, Meißen, Markgraf (1098-1157) | Person(s) shown
To number 204
Excavation of the St. Anna and Altväter mine near Freiberg
Omeis, Martin Heinrich (1650-1703)
To number 205
25 Ducats (Gold off metal strike from the Breiter Schautaler)
Johann Georg, Sachsen, Kurfürst (1585-1656)
Johann Georg, Sachsen, Kurfürst (1585-1656) | Person(s) shown
Jacob, Hans (1585-1656)
Kitzkatz, Ruprecht Niclas (1585-1656)
To number 206
3 Thaler (marksman's coin) - Bird shooting in Dresden on 23 July 1676 at which the Electress was Crowned Queen Markswoman by the Electoral Prince
Johann Georg, Sachsen, Kurfürst (1613-1680)
Dürr, Ernst Caspar (1613-1680)
Omeis, Martin Heinrich (1613-1680)
To number 207
3 Mark - 400th anniversary of the Reformation
Friedrich August III., Sachsen, König (1865-1932)
Friedrich III, Sachsen, Kurfürst (1865-1932) | Person(s) shown
Hörnlein, Friedrich Wilhelm (1865-1932)
To number 208
Sigismund III of Poland - Victory over the Ottomans at Chocim
Sigismund III., Polen, König (1566-1632)
Ammon, Samuel (1566-1632)
Emden, Jacob Jacobson van (1566-1632)
Sigismund III., Polen, König (1566-1632) | Person(s) shown
To number 209
Stater
Poseidonia, Stadt (273 BC-500)
To number 210
Denarius
Rom, Republik
Mettius, Marcus
Iulius Caesar, Gaius (100 v. Chr. - 44 v. Chr.) | Person(s) shown
To number 211
Sestertius
Caracalla, Römisches Reich, Kaiser (197/98-217)
Caracalla, Römisches Reich, Kaiser (197/98-217) | Person(s) shown
To number 212
4 Siliquae
Constantius II., Römisches Reich, Kaiser (317-361)
Constantius II., Römisches Reich, Kaiser (317-361) | Person(s) shown
To number 213
Solidus
Justinianus II., Byzantinisches Reich, Kaiser (669-711)
Justinianus II., Byzantinisches Reich, Kaiser (669-711) | Person(s) shown
To number 214
Dinar
al-Amir al-Hamid Nuh I b. Nasr (ca. 10th century)
To number 215
Denarius
Ludwig der Fromme, Fränkisches Reich, Kaiser (778-840)
Ludwig der Fromme, Fränkisches Reich, Kaiser (778-840) | Person(s) shown
To number 216
Pavillon d'or
Philipp
Philipp
To number 217
10 Thaler (10-fold oversized coin) - Death of Duke Johann Friedrich zu Braunschweig-Calenberg
Johann Friedrich, Braunschweig-Calenberg, Herzog (1625-1679)
Bornemann, Rudolf (1625-1679)
To number 218
2 Thaler - Completion of the Austrian Southern Railway
Franz Joseph I., Österreich, Kaiser (1830-1916)
Franz Joseph I., Österreich, Kaiser (1830-1916) | Person(s) shown
Radnitzky, Carl (1830-1916)
To number 219
30 Ducats (30 Cecchins)
Nicolò Contarini, Venedig, Doge (1553-1630/31)
To number 220
20 Yen
Mutsuhito, Japan, Kaiser (1852-1912)
To number 221
Reichstaler
Kassenbillet-Kommission, Sachsen, Kurfürstentum (1772-1871) | Publisher
Friedrich August III, Sachsen, Kurfürst (1772-1871)
To number 222
28 Stuivers (guilders) - Emergency Money during the Siege by Spanish Troops in the Eighty Years' War
Leiden, Stadt
To number 223
4 Daler Silfermynt (copper plate)
Friedrich
Wikman, Johan (1676-1751)
To number 224
Thaler (Joachimstaler)
Stephan I, Schlick, Graf, Burian, Schlick, Graf, Hieronymus II, Schlick, Graf, Matthias, Schlick, Graf, Wolfgang, Schlick, Graf, Heinrich III, Schlick, Graf, Kaspar, Schlick, Graf, Laurenz, Schlick, Graf - gemeinschaftlich (1487-1526)
Gebhart, Ulrich (1487-1526)
Gemisch, Stephan (1487-1526)
Ludwig
To number 225
5 Thaler (August d'or)
August III, / Polen, König (1696-1763)
Gödecke, Johann Georg (1696-1763)
August III, / Polen, König (1696-1763) | Person(s) shown
To number 226
Market weight for a Mine (Mna)
Seleukos VI. Epiphanes Nikator, Seleukiden, König (ca. 125 - 95 BC)
To number 227
Trinity Medal
Reinhart, Hans
To number 228
Elector Johann Georg I and Electress Magdalena Sybille - Accession to the throne (penny of favour, treasure medal)
Kellerthaler, Daniel (1574-1651)
Schwedler, Abraham (1574-1651) | Goldsmith
Johann Georg, Sachsen, Kurfürst (1574-1651) | Person(s) shown
Magdalena Sibylla, Sachsen, Kurfürstin (1574-1651) | Person(s) shown
Christian, Sachsen, Kurfürst (1574-1651) | Reference person
To number 229
King Frederick V - 300th anniversary of the House of Oldenburg on the Danish royal throne
Arbien, Magnus Gustav (1716-1760)
Friedrich
Königliche Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften (Dänemark) (1716-1760) | Publisher
Christian, Dänemark, König (1716-1760) | Person(s) shown
Johann
Friedrich
Christian
Christian
Friedrich
Christian
Friedrich
Christian
Friedrich
Christian
To number 230
Elector Frederick Augustus I as King Augustus II of Poland - Polish throne fortification
Groskurt, Heinrich Paul (1675-1751)
August II, Polen, König (1675-1751) | Person(s) shown
Fritzsche, George Christian (1675-1751) | Design
To number 231
Wagner Medal, front
Sturm, Paul (1859-1936)
Wagner, Richard (1859-1936) | Person(s) shown
To number 232
Zobl World Thaler No. XI
Zobl, Helmut (1941-)
Münze Österreich AG (1941-) | Artist/Maker
To number 233
Royal Saxon Military Order of St. Henry - Grand Cross
Heinrich, Heiliges Römisches Reich, Kaiser (973-1024) | Person(s) shown
Friedrich August
Friedrich August, Sachsen, König (973-1024) | Reference person
To number 234
Coin of Honour of the State Capital Dresden
Hörnlein, Friedrich Wilhelm (1873-1945)
Dresden, Stadt (1873-1945) | Publisher
Sächsische Staatsmünze Muldenhütten (1873-1945) | Artist/Maker
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