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1/2 Talara - August II Mocny Drezno mint
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
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| Year | 1719 |
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| Value | 1/2 Thaler (Półtalar) (4) |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears a multi-line Latin inscription arranged in horizontal bands reading SIGNATIS / FACT. CONJUG. / INTER / SER. PRINC. REG.VM POL. / ET ELECT. SAXON. / ET SER. PRINC. R.AM HVNG / BOH. & ARCHIDVC. AVSTR. / VIENNAE. / A. MDCCXIX / I G S., commemorating the marriage treaty between the Electoral Prince of Poland and Saxony and the Royal Prince of Hungary, Bohemia, and Archduke of Austria, concluded in Vienna in 1719. A crowned orb with a cross surmounts the text at the top of the field. The coin is struck with a milled border. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts two joined hearts entwined with a knotted cord, surmounted by a flaming torch symbolizing enduring love and matrimonial union. From either side, a clasped hand (dextrarum iunctio) grasps the cord, referencing the ceremonial joining of hands in marriage. The arc legend INDISSOLUBILITER appears in the upper field, meaning 'indissolubly,' proclaiming the unbreakable bond of the union. The composition is rendered in high relief against a flat field, with a milled border encircling the design. |
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| Mintage | 1719 - Kopicki 11124 |
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