Augustus III Sas, Ort 1754 EC, Leipzig
On the obverse bust in profile to the right wearing a crown.
On the reverse a crowned shield of arms. Under the shield the denomination mark 18 and initials E - C (Ernest Dietrich Croll - mincmaster of the Leipzig mint).
Bust broad with ribbed ribbon of theOrder of the Golden Fleece.
Crown fields of the obverse and reverse vertically ribbed with suspensions in the central fields.
Brooch of the clasp oval with three jewels.
Reverse variant with eight leaves.
Variation of punctuation without a dot terminating the obverse otolith inscription and without a dot after the date.
Condition: PCGS MS62
superbly struck and preserved piece. Plastic relief. Beautiful detail. Gloss and mint mirror all over the surface. Mint condition confirmed by high PCGS grade.
Recommended
Literature: Anuszczyk none, Kopicki 2111, Kahnt 687 var.d
