Schilling - August III Sas (Grünthal) 1749-1755 front Schilling - August III Sas (Grünthal) 1749-1755 back
Schilling - August III Sas (Grünthal) 1749-1755 photo
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Schilling - August III Sas Grünthal

 
Copper 1.30 g 15.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Augustus III (1734-1763)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1749-1755
Value
1 Schilling (1 Szeląg) (1⁄90)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.30 g
Diameter
15.7 mm
Thickness
1.05 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#118082
Rarity index
44%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: EL:SAX:1750

Edge

Plain

Comment

Grünthal Mint, which was located in the "Althammer" ("old hammer mill") of the Grünthal Sawmill and was built as a subsidiary of the Dresden Mint.


Kopicki 2027
1750 (Cu)




Kopicki 2027 price: 3 100 PLN

Interesting fact

The Schilling coin features an interesting design element - the obverse side bears the image of King August III, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, which includes a white eagle and a charging knight. This design was meant to symbolize the unity between the two nations.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1753  - - - - - -

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