Crown; Croll, Ernest Dietrich (fl. 1753–1763); Augustus III of Saxony (King of Poland; 1733–1763; Elector of Saxony; 1696–1763). Leipzig, 1754. Thaler (coin), Polish crown coin, weight 6.60 g. Obverse: Crowned bust of the king in right profile, legend 'D:G:AUGUSTUS. III.REX. POLONIARUM'. Reverse: Under the crown, framed by two branches, a five-field shield with the Polish, Lithuanian, and Saxon coats of arms; below: 'E-5TH-C.' Inscription: 'SAC.ROM.IMP.ARCHIM.ET ELECT.'
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Crown; Croll, Ernest Dietrich (fl. 1753–1763); Augustus III of Saxony (King of Poland; 1733–1763; Elector of Saxony; 1696–1763). Leipzig, 1754. Thaler (coin), Polish crown coin, weight 6.60 g. Obverse: Crowned bust of the king in right profile, legend 'D:G:AUGUSTUS. III.REX. POLONIARUM'. Reverse: Under the crown, framed by two branches, a five-field shield with the Polish, Lithuanian, and Saxon coats of arms; below: 'E-5TH-C.' Inscription: 'SAC.ROM.IMP.ARCHIM.ET ELECT.'

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Crown Croll Ernest Dietrich fl 1753–1763 Augustus III Saxony King Poland 1733–1763 Elector 1696–1763 Leipzig 1754 Thaler coin Polish crown coin weight 6.60 g Obverse Crowned bust king right profile legend D G Augustus Iii.Rex Poloniarum Reverse Under crown framed two branches five-field shield Polish Lithuanian Saxon coats arms E-5Th-C Inscription Sac.Rom.Imp.Archim.Et Elect round gold-colored coin raised profile crowned person facing right detailed curly hair decorative clothing beaded rim raised decorative border visible texture slight wear showing shades gold lighter gold highlights white background.

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