GERMANY. Saxony. Gold Medallic Ducat, ca. 1870. Dresden Mint. Friedrich August II. NGC PROOF-62 Cameo.
Fr-2896; KM-unlisted. Though dated 1847, these medallic issues, with a mintage of about 70 pieces, were in fact struck around 1870 and meant to be prizes for the annual archery festival. Highly lustrous and prooflike, with a charming cameo nature.
Estimate: $6000.00- $7000.00