Catalog
Żeton koronacyjny - Jan III Sobieski
| Location | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| Year | 1676 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Period | Log in to see details |
| Notice | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | IOANNES III CORON IN REG POL & MD L 2 FEBRI 1676 |
| Reverse description | A crowned heraldic shield occupies the centre of the field, rendered in relief. The circular Latin legend surrounding it reads CORONATUR QVIA PROTEXIT, meaning 'He is crowned because he protected', commemorating Sobieski's military defence of the Commonwealth as the basis for his elevation to the throne. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |