Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Ort gdański - August III Sas, 1758 – 1763
Gdańsk mint
Information
Country
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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