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10 Ducats - Frederick August I
| Uitgever | Saxony (Albertinian Line), Electorate of |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1709 |
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| Waarde | 10 Ducats (10 Dukaten) (35) |
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| Schrift voorzijde | Latin |
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| Oplage | 1709 ILH |
| Aanvullende informatie |
The year 1709 was catastrophic for Saxony's ambitions. Frederick August I — Augustus the Strong — had just watched his Polish crown collapse under Swedish pressure, forced to abdicate in favor of Stanisław Leszczyński following Charles XII's decisive campaign. By 1709, however, the Swedish king's catastrophic defeat at Poltava reversed everything, and Augustus moved quickly to reassert both his Polish kingship and his prestige at home. Large gold multiples like this ten-ducat piece were not circulation coinage — they were diplomatic instruments, presentation gifts, and visible assertions of electoral wealth during precisely that turbulent recovery.