Gdansk ducat, August III Sas (King of Poland; 1733–1763). Obverse: Crowned bust of August III, turned right; rim inscription divided at top by a crown: AVGVST:III:D:G:REX POL:M:D:L:R:P:EL:S:-. Reverse: Shield with the coat of arms of Gdansk held by lions, decorative base below, wreath with three flowers above the shield dividing the rim inscription: MON:AVREA CIVITAT:GEDAN:1734*-; dated 1734. Coin; diameter 24 mm; weight 3.48 g; axis 0°; struck in Gdansk, Poland.
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Gdansk ducat, August III Sas (King of Poland; 1733–1763). Obverse: Crowned bust of August III, turned right; rim inscription divided at top by a crown: AVGVST:III:D:G:REX POL:M:D:L:R:P:EL:S:-. Reverse: Shield with the coat of arms of Gdansk held by lions, decorative base below, wreath with three flowers above the shield dividing the rim inscription: MON:AVREA CIVITAT:GEDAN:1734*-; dated 1734. Coin; diameter 24 mm; weight 3.48 g; axis 0°; struck in Gdansk, Poland.

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Gdansk ducat August III Sas King Poland 1733–1763 Obverse Crowned bust August III turned right rim inscription divided top crown Avgvst Iii D G Rex Pol M L R P El S - Reverse Shield coat arms Gdansk held lions decorative base wreath three flowers shield dividing rim inscription Mon Avrea Civitat Gedan 1734*- dated 1734 Coin diameter 24 mm weight 3.48 g axis 0° struck Gdansk round metallic coin gold color showing detailed profile person wearing decorative crown ornate armor figure long curly hair visible shoulder plate embellishments coin edge ridged surface engraved decorative elements outer ring raised characters portrait plain white background.

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