Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Ort gdański - August III Sas, 1758 – 1763

Gdańsk mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Currency First Zloty (1573 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ¼ Thaler
Year 1758 – 1763
Ruler Augustus III (1734–1763)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 6.1
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

¼ Thaler from Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Issued from 1758 to 1763. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 6.1 g.

Obverse
The bust of old Augustus III in a crown, lettering around it. (By God's grace Augustus III, King of Poland, Greak Duke of Lithuania, King of Prussia, Duke of Saxony and Elector.)
Reverse
The emblem of Danzig held by two lions facing opposite directions with a wreath on top. Lettering around it. (Silver coin, City of Danzig.

1760)
Edge
Corrugated

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1763 R E Œ Kopicki 7775
1760 R E Œ Kopicki 7769
1760 R E Œ Kopicki 7770
1760 R E Œ Kopicki 7773
1759 R E Œ Kopicki 7764
1759 R E Œ Kopicki 7765
1759 R E Œ Kopicki 7766
1759 R E Œ Kopicki 7767
1759 R E Œ Kopicki 7768
1758 R E Œ Kopicki 7763

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