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Czterodukat toruński - Jan II Kazimierz Waza Toruń mint
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
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| Year | 1659 |
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| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
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| Obverse description | Crowned and armored bust of John II Casimir Vasa facing right, wearing an elaborately decorated cuirass with ornamental shoulder guards and a jeweled collar. The king's long curled hair falls behind his neck, and he bears a large open royal crown above. The encircling Latin legend reads along the periphery, interrupted by the bust. |
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| Obverse lettering | IOAN CAS D G REX POL ET SUE M D L R P |
| Reverse description | Detailed panoramic view of the city of Toruń (Thorn), depicting a skyline of towers, spires, and urban buildings rendered in fine relief, with a river and foreground landscape below the cityscape. A small crowned shield bearing the city arms of Toruń appears above the central cityscape. The date 1659 is integrated into the legend with the mintmaster's initials HL, and the encircling Latin inscription records that the coin was struck from solid gold at the command of the city of Toruń. |
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