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| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
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| Year | 1708 |
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| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Augustus II the Strong (Elector of Saxony and King of Poland) facing right, with long flowing wig in the baroque style. A circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy within a beaded border. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail to the drapery and curled periwig. |
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| Reverse description | Central field displays a crowned royal AR monogram (cypher of Augustus Rex) with the date 1708 flanked on either side of the monogram. A small orb or mint mark device appears below the monogram. The surrounding Latin legend runs within a beaded border, with the entire design characteristic of Saxon baroque engraving. |
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| Mintage | 1708 |
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