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Złotówka gdańska - August III Gdańsk mint
| Uitgever | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
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| Jaar | 1762-1763 |
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| Vorm | Round |
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| Schrift voorzijde | Latin |
| Opschrift voorzijde | D∙G∙AVGVST∙III∙R∙POL∙M∙D∙L∙R∙P∙D∙S∙&EL (Translation: By grace of God Augustus III, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania, King of Prussia, Duke of Saxony and Elector.) |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
By the early 1760s, the Gdańsk mint was operating under intense pressure from the monetary chaos unleashed by Frederick the Great's wartime debasement campaign — his so-called Ephraimites flooded Commonwealth markets and drove sound silver coinage into hoarding almost immediately upon issue. The złotówka struck here under August III was an attempt to maintain a credible local silver standard in a city that jealously guarded its mint privileges and conducted much of its own fiscal policy independent of Warsaw.
Gdańsk's semi-autonomous status meant these coins were produced under municipal oversight, not royal command alone. The 1762–63 date range spans the final year of August III's reign; he died in October 1763, making the later strikes among the last coinage of his kingship.