Halerz - August II Mocny (Lipsk) 1711-1713 front Halerz - August II Mocny (Lipsk) 1711-1713 back
Halerz - August II Mocny (Lipsk) 1711-1713 photo
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Halerz - August II Mocny Lipsk

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Augustus II the Strong (1697-1733)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1711-1713
Value
1 Heller (1 Halerz) (1⁄540)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#257595
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Comment

Kopicki 10566
Pictures: WCN


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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Halerz - August II Mocny (Lipsk) 1711-1713 coin from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of August II Mocny, also known as Augustus II the Strong, who was the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1697 to 1706 and again from 1709 to 1733. During his reign, August II Mocny implemented a number of economic reforms, including the creation of a new currency system, which led to the minting of coins like the Halerz. The coin was made of silver and was used widely throughout the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, which at the time was a major power in Eastern Europe. Despite its historical significance, the coin is still relatively rare and highly sought after by collectors today.