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5 Ducats - Jan III Sobieski

Location Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Year 1675
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Composition Gold
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Obverse description Right-facing bust of Jan III Sobieski in high relief, wearing a laurel wreath with a ribbon tied at the back. The legend IOAN·3 REX POL· runs along the lower portion of the field near the inner border.
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Reverse description A royal crown surmounts a plain oval cartouche encircled by a laurel and olive wreath tied at the base. The Latin motto AUREA POST LAVREAM surrounds the composition along the inner border, with the date 16-75 divided within the legend.
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