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Dukat koronny - Jan II Kazimierz Waza Kraków mint
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
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| Year | 1662 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped and armored bust of King Jan II Kazimierz Waza facing right, wearing a laurel wreath and long curled hair in the Baroque style. The royal effigy is rendered in high relief with detailed drapery visible at the shoulder. A circular Latin legend surrounds the portrait, reading the king's titles. The overall style is characteristic of mid-17th century Polish royal coinage. |
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| Obverse lettering | IO·CAS·D·G·REX·POL |
| Reverse description | Crowned quartered royal arms of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth displayed on a baroque shield, incorporating the White Eagle of Poland, the Pahonia (charging knight) of Lithuania, and the dynastic arms of the Vasa family in the central escutcheon. The date 1662 is divided on either side of the crown above the shield. The mint mark of the Kraków mint appears in the field. A circular Latin legend surrounds the entire composition. |
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