Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Złotówka gdańska - August III, 1762 – 1763
Gdańsk mint
Information
Country
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Currency
First Zloty
(1573 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Zloty
Year
1762 – 1763
Ruler
Augustus III
(1734–1763)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
9.85
Diameter (mm)
33
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Zloty from Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Issued from 1762 to 1763. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 33 mm and weighs 9.85 g.
- Obverse
- The bust of old Augustus III facing right, wearing a crown, with elttering around him. (By grace of God Augustus III, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania, King of Prussia, Duke of Saxony and Elector.)
- Reverse
- A shield with the emblem of Gdańsk, the denomination above it and palm and bay leaves on top, held by two lions facing opposite directions. Below it The designer initials, R E Œ and the date. Around it is the lettering. (Silver coin, city of Danzig.)
- Edge
- Corrugated
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1763 R E Œ | — | Kopicki 7780 Punch 1 | ||
| 1763 R E Œ | — | Kopicki 7780 Punch 2 | ||
| 1763 R E Œ | — | Kopicki 7780 Punch 3 | ||
| 1763 R E Œ | — | Kopicki 7781 | ||
| 1763 R E Œ | — | Kopicki 7782 | ||
| 1762 R E Œ | — | Kopicki 7777 Punch 1 | ||
| 1762 R E Œ | — | Kopicki 7777 Punch 2 |
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