Gdansk four-ducat donative; maker: Gerhard Rogge (fl. 1639–1657); subject: Wladyslaw IV Vasa (King of Poland, 1595–1648); type: donative coin, Polish coin; date: 1645; material: gold (aurum solidum implied by inscription); diameter 37.5 mm; weight 13.93 g; axis 0°. WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\ WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Obverse: Bust of the king with a crown facing right; rim inscription: VLAD: IIII:D:G:REX POL:& SUEC:M:D:L:RUSS:PRUS:. WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Reverse: Panorama of Gdansk; above in rays the Hebrew inscription Jehovah; below the coat of arms of Gdansk; date shown as 16-45 with letters GR below; rim inscription: EX AURO SOLIDO CIVITAS GEDANENSIS FIERI FEC:.
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Gdansk four-ducat donative; maker: Gerhard Rogge (fl. 1639–1657); subject: Wladyslaw IV Vasa (King of Poland, 1595–1648); type: donative coin, Polish coin; date: 1645; material: gold (aurum solidum implied by inscription); diameter 37.5 mm; weight 13.93 g; axis 0°. WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\ WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Obverse: Bust of the king with a crown facing right; rim inscription: VLAD: IIII:D:G:REX POL:& SUEC:M:D:L:RUSS:PRUS:. WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Reverse: Panorama of Gdansk; above in rays the Hebrew inscription Jehovah; below the coat of arms of Gdansk; date shown as 16-45 with letters GR below; rim inscription: EX AURO SOLIDO CIVITAS GEDANENSIS FIERI FEC:.

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Gdansk four-ducat donative maker Gerhard Rogge fl 1639–1657 subject Wladyslaw IV Vasa King Poland 1595–1648 type donative coin Polish coin date 1645 material gold aurum solidum implied inscription diameter 37.5 mm weight 13.93 g axis 0° round metallic object golden color showing raised profile bearded man wearing ornate crown richly patterned garment surrounded decorative border ring raised characters edge background white.

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