CNG 100, Lot: 698. Estimate $1250. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GERMANY, Sachsen-Albertinische Linie (Kurfürstentum). Friedrich August I (August II von Polen). 1694-1733. AV Dukat (22mm, 3.44 g, 6h). Vicariat issue. Dresden mint. Dated
1711. Elector, wearing armor and holding a scepter, on horseback right; oval Saxon-Polish coat-of-arms below / Two tables: the one on the left has a royal mantle, crown, scepter, and orb; the one on the right has the coat of the Elector, a crown, and sword. KM 805; Friedberg 2822; Hutten-Czapski 6667. EF, lustrous, hairlines, slightly wavy flan, obverse flan flaw.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from James Elmen, 1977.