Dwudukat - August II Mocny (Drezno) 1697 front Dwudukat - August II Mocny (Drezno) 1697 back
Dwudukat - August II Mocny (Drezno) 1697 photo
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Dwudukat - August II Mocny Drezno

1697 year
Gold 6.949 g 23.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Augustus II the Strong (1697-1733)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1697
Value
2 Ducats
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Gold
Weight
6.949 g
Diameter
23.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#97933
Rarity index
97%

Comment

Value: 2 Ducats = 2160 Groschen



Type 1:



Raczyński.282

Price: 21 000 PLN

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Dwudukat - August II Mocny (Drezno) 1697 coin is that it features a unique blend of Polish and Lithuanian elements, reflecting the cultural fusion of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The coin's design includes the Polish eagle on one side and the Lithuanian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the unity and strength of the two nations. This coin is a rare and valuable example of the rich cultural heritage of the region, and it serves as a reminder of the important historical ties between Poland and Lithuania.