Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Szóstak - August III, 1755 – 1756

Lipsk; late bust

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Currency First Zloty (1573 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 6 Groschens
Year 1755 – 1756
Ruler Augustus III (1734–1763)
Composition Billon (.288 silver)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.1
Diameter (mm) 23
Demonetized Yes

Description

6 Groschens from Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Issued from 1755 to 1756. Struck in Billon (.288 silver). Measures 23 mm and weighs 3.1 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust of August III right.
Reverse
Crowned Polish-Lithuaninan coat of arms, small estucheon of Saxony at center. Denomination and mintmark below coat of arms.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1756  — Kopicki 2102
1755  — Kopicki 2101; Kahnt 693.e
1755  — Kopicki 2101; Kahnt 693.g
1755  — Kopicki 2101; Kahnt 693.i
1755  — Kopicki 2101; Kahnt 693.j

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