1 Ducat - Frederick August III

Features

Issuer Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector Frederick Augustus III (Friedrich August III) (1763-1806)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1764-1768
Value 1 Ducat (3.5)
Currency Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition Gold (.986)
Weight 3.5 g
Diameter 21.5 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
94267
References KM# 979,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Fr# 2871
Arthur L. Friedberg, Ira S. Friedberg, Robert Friedberg; 2017. Gold Coins of the World : From Ancient Times to the Present (9th edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Williston, Vermont, United States.

Obverse

Bust facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRID:AVGVST:D:G:SAXONIÆ ELECTOR

Reverse

Crowned arms with surrounding laurel branches, date seperated at bottom with mintmasters initials below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
17 / 66
E.D.C.

Mint

EDC Dresden, Germany

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1764 EDC
1764 FWOF
1765 EDC
1766 EDC
1767 EDC
1768 EDC Photo

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
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Heritage Auctions
2019 September 5 - 9 Long Beach Expo World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Long Beach 3076
Lot 31535
Internet Archive
5 Sep 2019 1768 EDC UNC
(NGC MS62)
USD 1920.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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