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| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
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| Year | 1766 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Friedrich August III, Elector of Saxony, facing right, wearing armor with decorative shoulder detail and a ribbon at the nape. The legend surrounds the effigy along the coin's periphery within a beaded border. The portrait is rendered in a refined late-Baroque style characteristic of the Dresden Mint's work of this period. |
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| Reverse description | Draped bust of Prince Xavier of Saxony, administrator of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, facing right, wearing armor with elaborate lace cravat and flowing drapery. The surrounding legend identifies him as Prince of Poland and Lithuania, with the date 1766 appearing in the lower field. The portrait is finely engraved in a style consistent with Dresden Mint production of the mid-eighteenth century. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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