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Ort gdański - August III Sas Gdańsk
| Silver | 6.10 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| King | Augustus III (1734-1763) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1758-1763 |
| Value | ¼ Thaler (¼ Talara) (2) |
| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.10 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#104773 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The emblem of Danzig held by two lions facing opposite directions with a wreath on top. Lettering around it.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MON•ARGENT•CIVITAT•GEDANENSIS 1|8
R E Œ
1760
Unabridged legend:
Moneta Argent Civitat Gedanensis 1|8
1760
Translation:
Silver coin, City of Danzig.
1760
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Mint: Gdańsk - Danzig - Gdansk - Гданьск - 格但斯克Kopicki 7763 1758
Kopicki 7764 1759
In the collection:
Sob.
Kopicki 7765 1759 H
In the collection:
Berl. / Bud.
Kopicki 7766 1759 CHS
Kopicki 7767 1759 CHS/K
Kopicki 7768 1759 RECE
Kopicki 7769 1760
Kopicki 7770 1760 piedfort
In the collection:
AG 2
Kopicki 7773 1760 pure silver
Kopicki 7775 1763
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Ort gdański - August III Sas (Gdańsk) 1758-1763 from Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth made of Silver weighing 6.10 g 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 minted in Gdańsk, which was an important city in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth at the time. The coin's design features the image of August III on one side and the coat of arms of Gdańsk on the other. It was made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal for coinage during that time period.
