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1/3 Thaler - Frederick August I
| Issuer | Saxony (Albertinian Line), Electorate of |
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| Year | 1698-1700 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped and armored laureate bust of Elector Frederick August I facing right, with long curling wig. The circular legend reads D G FR AUG REX POLONIARUM around the periphery within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Two large adjacent oval shields of arms — the Saxon and Polish-Lithuanian arms — crowned by a single royal crown and flanked by palm branches. The denomination 1/3 appears in an oval cartouche at the base between the two shields. Mint-master initials appear to the lower sides of the shields (IL and H visible on the 1699 issue). The date is divided to the upper left and right of the crown, with the legend DUX SAX S R I MA ARCH & EL around the periphery within a beaded border. |
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