August III Sas, Sixpence 1753 EC, Leipzig - denomination VI - rare
First year of minting sixpences of August III Sas.
Crowned bust facing right on obverse.
On the reverse a crowned shield of the coat of arms. Under the shield the denomination VI and the letters E - C
Denomination VI.
Narrow bust with ribbed epaulet stripes cross section of sleeve and ribbed ribbon of the Order of the Golden Fleece.
Condition: 3/3+
Decently preserved piece. A rare variety with a VI denomination. An attractive coin.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 3.07 g
Literature: Kopicki 2099 (R4), Kaminski/Zhukowski 770 (R1), Kahnt none, Kahnt as 693 var.b, but year 1753