Dwutalar - August II Mocny (Drezno) 1717-1731 front Dwutalar - August II Mocny (Drezno) 1717-1731 back
Dwutalar - August II Mocny (Drezno) 1717-1731 photo
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Dwutalar - August II Mocny Drezno

 
Silver 56 g -
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Augustus II the Strong (1697-1733)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1717-1731
Value
2 Thalers (Dwutalar) (16)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Silver
Weight
56 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#122416
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Comment

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Interesting fact

The Dwutalar - August II Mocny (Drezno) coin was used as a means of payment in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth during the 18th century. Despite being made of silver, the coin was not widely accepted in trade due to its low value and was often used as a token for small transactions, such as buying bread or other everyday items.