2 Thalers - Gustav Adolph II

Émetteur Pomerania, Swedish dominion of
Année 1633
Type Commemorative circulation coin
Valeur 2 Thalers
Devise Thaler (1630-1815)
Composition Silver
Poids 56.8 g
Diamètre 60.0 mm
Épaisseur
Forme Round
Technique
Orientation
Graveur(s)
En circulation jusqu’à
Référence(s) KM#M4, Ahlström#12, Dav Lg#274
Description de l’avers Full-length figure of King Gustavus Adolphus lying on the ground facing up, wearing suit of armour, ermine robe, and crown, his head and feet on pillows. Clouds and two winged angels above, carrying the soul of the king to heavens. Radiant Tetragrammaton above. Battle scene in the background. Wreath around.
Écriture de l’avers Hebrew, Latin
Légende de l’avers GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS MAGNUS ; DEI GRATIA ; SUECOR , GOTHOR , ET VANDALOR , REX AUGUSTUS . יהוה VEL MORTUUM FUGIUNT EUGE SERVE FIDELIS
(Translation: Gustavus Adolphus the Great, by the grace of God, venerable king of Sweden, the Goths, and the Wends. Even they flee death. Be a good and faithful servant.)
Description du revers King Gustavus Adolphus, facing left, wearing armor and holding Bible in left hand and sword in right hand, riding in chariot drawn by three winged horses over Hydra of Discord and pope wearing papal tiara and two-barred cross below. Personifications of religion holding cross and hat and justice holding scales above, placing laurel wreath on king`s head. Wreath around.
Écriture du revers Latin
Légende du revers DVX GLORIOS : PRINC : PIVS : HEROS , INVICT : VICTOR INCOMPARAB : TRIVMPH : FELIX & GERM : LIBERATOR 1633 ET VITA ET MORTE TRIUMPHO
(Translation: Glorious commander, pious prince, unconquered hero, incomparable victor, happy triumphator, and liberator of Germany, year 1634. In life as in death I triumph.)
Tranche
Atelier
Tirage 1633 - -
ID Numisquare 9107703720
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