August III of Saxony, Talar 1745 FWóF, Dresden
Rev.:
Bust in right profile.
Inscription on the rim: D G FRID AUGUST REX POL DUX SAX I C M A & W
Reverse:
A crown. Below the crown, two shields bearing the coats of arms of Poland, Lithuania, and Saxony. Below the shields, a royal apple, the initials FWóF (Frederick William ó Feral—Master of the Dresden Mint), and a hook (the mint mark of the Dresden Mint).
On the rim, an inscription divided at the top by a crown: SAC ROM IMP ARCHIM ET ELECTOR 1745
Condition:
Minor surface scratches (visible in the photos), but a beautifully struck and very well-preserved piece. A beautiful and rare coin.
We recommend
Metal: silver
Weight: 29.17 g
References: Kopicki 11449 (R1), Davenport 2665, Kahnt 531, Schnee 1028



