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Talar koronny - Jan II Kazimierz Waza Lwów mint
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
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| Year | 1661 |
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| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
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| Obverse description | Crowned and armored bust of King John II Casimir Vasa facing right, depicted with long curled hair and a royal crown, wearing a mantle over plate armor. The effigy is rendered in high relief in a refined baroque style typical of the Lwów mint. A circular beaded border frames the portrait. The legend IOAN CASIMIR D G REX POL & SVEC M D L R P runs around the periphery in Latin script, identifying the king as ruler of Poland, Sweden, and Grand Duke of Lithuania. |
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| Reverse description | Central crowned oval shield bearing the complex quartered arms of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, featuring the Polish eagle, Lithuanian Pursuer (Pahonia), and the Vasa dynastic sheaf, all set within an ornate baroque cartouche. The shield is surmounted by a royal crown and flanked by elaborate foliate and scrollwork ornamentation filling the field. A beaded inner border and an outer circular legend MONETA NOVA REGNI POLONIAE 1661 frame the design, identifying this as a new coin of the Kingdom of Poland dated 1661. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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