© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk
© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk
Talar - August II Mocny Drezno
| Silver | 29.02 g | 44 mm |
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| King | Augustus II the Strong (1697-1733) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1706-1707 |
| Value | 1 Thaler (1 Talar) (8) |
| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 29.02 g |
| Diameter | 44 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#125742 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SAC ROM IMP ARCHIM ET ELECTOR
1707
I-L-H
Comment
Kopicki 10971 1706Kopicki 10973 1707
D G FRID AUG REX POL − DUX SAX I C M A & W
SAC ROM IMP ARCHIM ET ELECTOR
Price: 7 500 PLN
Picture: © ANMN
Interesting fact
The Talar - August II Mocny (Drezno) 1706-1707 coin from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was minted during the reign of August II the Strong, who was also known as the "King of Silver." This nickname was given to him because he was known for his love of silver and his efforts to increase the production of silver coins during his reign. In fact, the Talar coin was one of the most widely used silver coins during his reign and was considered to be a symbol of the king's power and wealth.
