Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1809-1815), Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1815-1877), Grand Duchy of Saxony (1877-1918)
State of the Confederation of the Rhine (1809-1813), Independent Duchy (1813-1871), State of the German Empire (1871-1918)
Location: Thuringia
Capital City: Weimar
Government type: Absolute Monarchy (1809-1816), Constitutional Monarchy (1816-1918)
Main languages: German
Main religions: Protestant Christianity
Chronology
1809: Formed by the union of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach
1813: Leaves the Confederation of the Rhine
1815: Duke elevated to Grand Duke
1871: Part of the German Empire
1877: Officially renamed to Grand Duchy of Saxony, but this name is rarely used
Currency
Thaler (1809-1870)
1 Thaler = 2 Gulden = 32 Groschen = 120 Kreuzer = 384 Pfennig = 768 Heller
Coins from Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach in the collection
Grand Duchy (1815-1918)
•1/2 Groschen, 1840 (Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (1828-1853), billon, Berlin mint, KM#198)