August III of Saxony, Trojak, 1754 EC, Leipzig
A bust in right-side profile, wearing a crown and armor.
On the reverse, a crowned coat-of-arms shield. Below the shield, the denomination “3” and the initials “E–C” (Ernest Dietrich Croll—master of the Leipzig Mint).
A narrow bust with ribbed shoulder straps and a cross-section of the sleeve.
Condition: 3+/2-
For this type, a very nicely struck and well-preserved piece. Good detail. Luster and plenty of mint mirror on the reverse. A rare, prized, and sought-after denomination. An attractive piece.
We recommend
Metal: silver
Weight: 1.43 g
References: Iger Li.54.1.b (R1), Kopicki 2096 (R1), Kahnt 695 var.b
