Caption

November Uprising ducat, Karol Gronau (1783–1834), Warsaw, 1831. Obverse: Knight in armor standing right, holding a bunch of arrows in his left hand and a sword in his right; date on sides '18-31'; rim inscription divided at top by the head and at bottom by the figure's legs, beginning with a Polish eagle and reading 'CONCORDIA RES-PARVAE CRESCUNT'; burning torch at end of legend. Reverse: Inscription in a framed wreath in four lines 'MO. AUR. / REG BELGII / AD LEGEM / IMPERII.' Coin; diameter 21.8 mm; weight 3.49 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A37_322

License type

Rights managed

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86.7Mb (9.0Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

November Uprising ducat Karol Gronau 1783–1834 Warsaw 1831 Obverse Knight armor standing right holding bunch arrows left hand sword date sides 18-31 rim inscription divided top head bottom figure's legs Polish eagle reading Concordia Res-Parvae Crescunt burning torch legend Reverse Inscription framed wreath four lines Mo Aur Reg Belgii Ad Legem Imperii Coin diameter 21.8 mm weight 3.49 g round metallic object golden color fills center image white background object raised depiction standing human figure wearing helmet long thin object shoulder bundled set thin rods hand engraved decorative details limb areas surface slight variations tone lighter darker gold small marks wear edges face object.