Caption

Gdansk ducat, Klüwer, Daniel (fl. 1608–1618); Sigismund III Vasa (King of Poland; 1566–1632). Obverse: Bust of the king with a crown and a carthusian head to the right; rim inscription SIGIS.3.DGREX.POL.MDLRPR. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk with laurel leaf decoration above; rim inscription divided at top by a bear's paw: .MONE.AVREA.CIVI.GEDANENSIS.1614. Date: 1614. Material: coin. Weight: 3.48 g. Location: Gdansk, Poland.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A38_080

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Keywords

Gdansk ducat Klüwer Daniel fl 1608–1618 Sigismund III Vasa King Poland 1566–1632 Obverse Bust king crown carthusian head right rim inscription SIGIS.3.DGREX.POL.MDLRPR Reverse Coat arms Gdansk laurel leaf decoration rim inscription divided top bear's paw .Mone.Avrea.Civi.Gedanensis.1614 Date 1614 Material coin Weight 3.48 g Location round metallic object textured surface shades gold yellow showing wear slight discoloration face displays raised decorative central motif flanked two stylized animal figures manes floral foliated element them beaded circular border surrounds central area outer ring raised ornamental markings follows rim edges irregular slightly uneven appearance aged embossed metallic disc yellow tones.