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Szeląg / Solidus - Gustaw II Adolf Swedish Occupation
| Issuer | City of Elbing (Elbląg) Mint |
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| Year | 1629-1632 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Central field bearing the interlaced royal cypher GA (Gustavus Adolphus) in large relief, surmounted by a royal crown with pellets and fleur-de-lis ornaments. A small crowned heraldic shield appears at the base of the monogram. The circular Latin legend runs along the coin's periphery within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central field featuring the arms of the City of Elbing — a heraldic shield displaying a cross patée above a crescent, encircled by an ornate baroque wreath of foliage and scrollwork. The circular Latin legend surrounds the central device within a beaded border, incorporating the denomination SOLIDUS, the civic name ELBING, and the last two digits of the mint year. |
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