1/2 Thaler - Gustav Adolph II
| Issuer | Pomerania, Swedish dominion of |
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| Year | 1633-1634 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1630-1815) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.22 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
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| Engraver(s) | Sebastian Dadler |
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| Reference(s) | Ahlström#15, KM#M2 |
| Obverse description | King Gustav II Adolf lies out of the battlefield, two angels carrying his soul to heaven. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 1634. GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS MAGNUS D:G:SUEC:GOTH:&VAND:REX AUGUSTUS VEL MORTUUM FUGIUNT EUGE SERVE FIDELIS |
| Reverse description | Gustavus, wearing armor and holding a Bible and a sword, riding in a chariot drawn by three winged horses over the Hydra of Discord; to left, Faith, holding a Bible topped by a flaming heart and, to right, Courage, holding a column, both crowning the king with a laurel wreath; on the chariot wheel. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1633 - - 1634 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 3825412740 |
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