Gdansk ducat, Lesse, Daniel (1656-1685); John II Casimir Vasa (King of Poland; reigned 1648–1668). Obverse: crowned bust of the king, right profile, wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece on the chest; legend within a rope rim: IOAN.CAS.DGREX. POL.& SUEC.MDLR. Reverse: coat of arms held by two lions, wreath with a flower at top, cartouche dividing the letters DL at bottom; corded rim legend: MON:AUREA CIVITAT.GEDANENS.1656. Date: 1656. Poland, Gdansk. Coin; weight 3.21 g.
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Gdansk ducat, Lesse, Daniel (1656-1685); John II Casimir Vasa (King of Poland; reigned 1648–1668). Obverse: crowned bust of the king, right profile, wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece on the chest; legend within a rope rim: IOAN.CAS.DGREX. POL.& SUEC.MDLR. Reverse: coat of arms held by two lions, wreath with a flower at top, cartouche dividing the letters DL at bottom; corded rim legend: MON:AUREA CIVITAT.GEDANENS.1656. Date: 1656. Poland, Gdansk. Coin; weight 3.21 g.

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Gdansk ducat Lesse Daniel 1656-1685 John II Casimir Vasa King Poland reigned 1648–1668 Obverse crowned bust king right profile wearing Order Golden Fleece chest legend within rope rim Ioan.Cas.Dgrex Pol.& Suec.Mdlr Reverse coat arms held two lions wreath flower top cartouche dividing letters DL bottom corded rim legend Mon Aurea Civitat.Gedanens.1656 Date 1656 Gdansk Coin weight 3.21 g round coin worn textured surface various shades gold yellow showing central shield- emblem flanked two stylized animals surrounded ornate floral scrollwork motifs raised rim signs wear small darkened spots.

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