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Dukat wikariacki - August III Sas Drezno
1740 year| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| King | Augustus III (1734-1763) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1740 |
| Value | 1 Ducat |
| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#258680 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Comment
Kopicki 11539Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Dukat wikariacki - August III Sas (Drezno) 1740 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 until his death in 1763. This coin was issued to commemorate his reign and features an image of him on one side, while the other side bears the coat of arms of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The coin was made of gold, which was a valuable and prestigious metal at the time, and its issuance was a symbol of the wealth and power of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
