Trojak elbląski - August III Sas (Elbląg) 1761-1763 front Trojak elbląski - August III Sas (Elbląg) 1761-1763 back
Trojak elbląski - August III Sas (Elbląg) 1761-1763 photo
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Trojak elbląski - August III Sas Elbląg

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Augustus III (1734-1763)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1761-1763
Value
3 Groschens (Trojak) (0.1)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#352693
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GROSSUS TRIPLEX ELBINGENSIS
3

Comment

Iger E.61.1.a

Iger E.63.1.a

Interesting fact

The Trojak elbląski coin was minted during the reign of August III Sas, who was the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1733 to 1763. The coin was minted in Elbląg, a city in northern Poland, and it features an image of August III Sas on one side and the Polish-Lithuanian coat of arms on the other. The coin was made of silver and had a value of 3 groszy, which was a significant amount at the time. Despite its age, the Trojak elbląski coin is still highly sought after by collectors today due to its historical significance and rarity.