Saxony 1850-F 2 neu-groschen

Stack's Bowers 2026 NYINC sale, lot 47177

This specimen was lot 47177 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2026), where it sold for $105. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GERMANY. Saxony. 2 Neu-Groschen (20 Pfennig), 1850-F. Dresden Mint. Friedrich August II. PCGS MS-64." This type was struck 1841-56 and is common in all grades. One thaler was thirty neu-groschen.

Recorded mintage: 380,000.

Specification: 3.11 g, 0.312 fine silver, 21.1 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-1160.

Sources:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, January 2026 NYINC Showcase Auction, Ancient and World Coins, featuring the Kazmier Wysocki Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

Link to:

• Reuss-Schleiz 1850-A 2 silbergroschen
• 1850-F double thaler
• 1851-F half neu-groschen
• 1851-F 2 neu-groschen
• Coins and currency dated 1850