Gdansk ducat, 1658. John II Casimir Vasa (King of Poland; 1609–1672). Obverse: bust of the king with a crown, right profile, wearing a high soldier's cuirass and a chain with the Order of the Golden Fleece; legend IOH.CAS.DGRPOL.& SUEC.MDLRP. Reverse: Gdansk coat of arms held by two lions, wreath surrounding a branch at top, letters DL separated by a cartouche at bottom; rim inscription MON.AUREA CIVITAT.GEDANENS.1658. Coin; Poland, Gdansk; weight 3.48 g; axis 350°.
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Gdansk ducat, 1658. John II Casimir Vasa (King of Poland; 1609–1672). Obverse: bust of the king with a crown, right profile, wearing a high soldier's cuirass and a chain with the Order of the Golden Fleece; legend IOH.CAS.DGRPOL.& SUEC.MDLRP. Reverse: Gdansk coat of arms held by two lions, wreath surrounding a branch at top, letters DL separated by a cartouche at bottom; rim inscription MON.AUREA CIVITAT.GEDANENS.1658. Coin; Poland, Gdansk; weight 3.48 g; axis 350°.

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Gdansk ducat 1658 John II Casimir Vasa King Poland 1609–1672 Obverse bust king crown right profile wearing high soldier's cuirass chain Order Golden Fleece legend IOH.CAS.DGRPOL.& SUEC.MDLRP Reverse Gdansk coat arms held two lions wreath surrounding branch top letters DL separated cartouche bottom rim inscription MON.AUREA CIVITAT.GEDANENS.1658 Coin Gdansk weight 3.48 g axis 350° round coin metallic gold surface showing raised decorative rim ornate central design center features oval held pair stylized animals facing floral ribbon- motifs small decorative elements shapes filling surrounding area coin edge background also gold white background.

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