© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
3 Ducats - Frederick Augustus I Vicariat
1711 year| Gold (.986) | 10.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Frederick Augustus I (Friedrich August I) (1694-1733) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1711 |
| Value | 3 Ducats (3 Dukaten) (10.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 10.5 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#411063 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
2 crowned arms, branches behind divided date, 3-line inscription above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AVG II D G REX POL ET EL SAX
VICARIUS
IMP
17 11
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Ducats - Frederick Augustus I (Vicariat) 1711 coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Frederick Augustus I, who was the Elector of Saxony and King of Poland. At the time, the Holy Roman Empire was dissolving, and the German states were in the process of forming their own independent governments. This coin is a rare and valuable example of the currency used during this pivotal moment in history.
