Szóstak - August III (Elbląg) 1763 front Szóstak - August III (Elbląg) 1763 back
Szóstak - August III (Elbląg) 1763 photo
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Szóstak - August III Elbląg

1763 year
Silver 3.12 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Augustus III (1734-1763)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1763
Value
6 Groschens (Szóstak) (⅕)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.12 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#123403
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MON ARGENT CIVIT ELBINGENSIS
VI
17-63
.I. C. S.

Comment

Mint: Elbląg - Elbinga - Elbingus - Elbing - エルブロンク - Elbings - Jelbiąg - Elbiąg - البلنغ - Эльблонг - 埃爾布隆格


Kopicki 7183
Type 1


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Kopicki 7187 pure silver





Kopicki 7183 Type 1 price: 11 000 PLN

Interesting fact

The August III (Elbląg) Szóstak coin from 1763 is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few examples known to exist. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists and historians, and its value can range from a few thousand to tens of thousands of dollars, depending on its condition and provenance.