1⁄24 Talara / Grosz - August III Sas (Drezno) 1757 front 1⁄24 Talara / Grosz - August III Sas (Drezno) 1757 back
1⁄24 Talara / Grosz - August III Sas (Drezno) 1757 photo
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1⁄24 Talara / Grosz - August III Sas Drezno

1757 year
Gold 3.44 g -
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Augustus III (1734-1763)
Type
Pattern
Year
1757
Value
1⁄24 Thaler (1⁄24 Talara) (⅓)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.44 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#258487
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DUX SAX : S : R : I : ARCH : ET ELECT :
24 EINEN THALER
1757

Comment

IDB = Johan David Billert

Kopicki 11265

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1⁄24 Talara / Grosz - August III Sas (Drezno) 1757 from Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth made of Gold weighing 3.44 g is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples surviving to this day. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of August III, who was the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1733 to 1763. The coin's design features the king's portrait on one side and the Polish coat of arms on the other, making it a unique piece of numismatic history.