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Dukat toruński - Jan II Kazimierz Waza Toruń mint

Issuer Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Year 1649-1668
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Technique Hammered
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Obverse script Latin
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Reverse lettering MONETA AUREA CIVIT THORUNENSIS 16-49 G-R
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Additional information

The Toruń mint operated under a royal privilege granted to the city, one of the few municipal mints permitted to strike gold in the Commonwealth. Jan II Kazimierz's reign coincided with the catastrophic Swedish invasions known as the Deluge — a period during which the mint's output was repeatedly disrupted, making consistent annual production across this type genuinely difficult to document. The five Kop references here reflect distinct die marriages across the reign rather than separate date issues, a distinction that matters considerably for attribution.

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