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Szeląg / Solidus - Gustaw II Adolf Swedish Occupation

Issuer City of Elbing (Elbląg) Mint
Year 1633-1634
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Thickness 0.40 mm
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Obverse description Central field displays the interlaced royal cypher 'GA' (Gustavus Adolphus) within a plain inner circle, surmounted by a Swedish royal crown. The monogram is rendered in an ornate, intertwined style typical of early 17th-century Swedish coinage. A circular Latin legend runs along the periphery, separated from the central device by a beaded or plain border.
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Obverse lettering GVS ADO D.G.REX.S
(Translation: Gustavus Adolphus Dei Gratia Rex Svecliae Gustav Adolph, by gods grace, king of Sweden)
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Mintage 1633 - Kopicki 9594: date `33`, ELBING, R -
1633 - Kopicki 9595: date `33`, REG SVEC, R2 -
1634 - Kopicki 9596: date `34`, R1 -
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