Rare and impressive vicarage 1/4 thaler of August II the Strong.
On the reverse, the initials ILH of Johann Lorenz Holland, mintmaster of the Dresden mint.
Item is difficult to obtain, and in beautiful, mint condition almost unattainable.
Uncirculated. Graded MS61 by NGC.
Second highest grade in NGC population report.
Only one coin graded higher at the time of creating auction description. Please verify the NGC register each time to check the current status.
Obverse: King on horseback right, five-field escutcheon under the horse, with the coats of arms of the Crown, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Wettins
Reverse: three altars with the insignia of the king, Saxon elector and covered with a mantle with a wreath, at the top FRID AUG / REX ELECTOR, in a wreath ET VICARIUS POST MORT / IOSEPHI / IMPERAT, on the sides the date MDC - CXI, initials ILH and the mint mark hook
