Saxony, Friedrich August II, 18 groschen 1753

An attractive fully legible piece.

Obverse: Youthful portrait type with caracene breastplate, royal bust wearing crown, armor and cloak fastened with oval clasp, to the right, in the rim legend:
D-G-AVGVSTVS III-REX POLONIARUM-;

Reverse: crowned five-field escutcheon with the coats of arms of the Crown, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the coat of arms of Saxony surmounted by the Elector's mitre, girded at the bottom with a palm wreath, on the sides 9 alternating narrow and broad, between the branches the denomination T, variety with a dot after the date, in the rim legend:
SAC-ROM-IMP-ARCHIM-ET ELECT-1753;