CoinsGerman18th century
One Taler Coin
1780
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Description
Obverse: Friedrich August III in right profile; reverse: wreath above symbols of prosperity: beehive, rake, caduceus, etc.
Dimensions
4.3 cm diam. x 0.3 cm depth (1 11/16 x 1/8 in.) 27.58 g
Provenance
Frederick M. Watkins, Bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1972.
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