Gdansk donative 5 ducat, 1656. Obverse: bust of King John II Casimir Vasa (right profile) wearing a crown, armor, lace collar, and a chain with the Order of the Golden Fleece; chain rim inscribed 'IOAN:CASIM:D:G:REX POL.& SUEC:M:D:L.RUS.PRUS.' Reverse: panorama of the city across a river; Eye of Providence in radiant clouds above; coat of arms of Gdansk held by two lions; date flanked by G–R. Legend: '5 EX AURO SOLIDO CIVITAS GEDANENSIS FIERI FECIT.' Maker: Gerhard Rogge (fl. 1639–1657). Polish coin; diameter ~47–47.3 mm, weight 18.32 g, axis 0°., A round gold-colored medallion with a twisted decorative edge, showing an engraved scene of a skyline with spires and towers and a stylized sun with rays and a small triangular motif above a band of cloud; the central area includes an ornamental crest flanked by two figures and decorative borders around the scene; the surface and edge are metallic gold with slight variations in sheen and darker patina in some recessed areas.
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Gdansk donative 5 ducat, 1656. Obverse: bust of King John II Casimir Vasa (right profile) wearing a crown, armor, lace collar, and a chain with the Order of the Golden Fleece; chain rim inscribed 'IOAN:CASIM:D:G:REX POL.& SUEC:M:D:L.RUS.PRUS.' Reverse: panorama of the city across a river; Eye of Providence in radiant clouds above; coat of arms of Gdansk held by two lions; date flanked by G–R. Legend: '5 EX AURO SOLIDO CIVITAS GEDANENSIS FIERI FECIT.' Maker: Gerhard Rogge (fl. 1639–1657). Polish coin; diameter ~47–47.3 mm, weight 18.32 g, axis 0°., A round gold-colored medallion with a twisted decorative edge, showing an engraved scene of a skyline with spires and towers and a stylized sun with rays and a small triangular motif above a band of cloud; the central area includes an ornamental crest flanked by two figures and decorative borders around the scene; the surface and edge are metallic gold with slight variations in sheen and darker patina in some recessed areas.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A42_314

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Droits gérés

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82.4Mo (7.4Mo) / 45.8cm x 45.0cm / 5414 x 5319 (300dpi)

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Gdansk donative 5 ducat 1656 Obverse bust King John II Casimir Vasa right profile wearing crown armor lace collar chain Order Golden Fleece chain rim inscribed Ioan Casim D G Rex Pol.& Suec M L.Rus.Prus Reverse panorama city across river Eye Providence radiant clouds coat arms Gdansk held two lions date flanked G–R Legend 5 Ex Auro Solido Civitas Gedanensis Fieri Fecit Maker Gerhard Rogge fl 1639–1657 Polish coin diameter ~47–47.3 mm weight 18.32 g axis 0° round gold-colored medallion twisted decorative edge showing engraved scene skyline spires towers stylized sun rays small triangular motif band cloud central area includes ornamental crest flanked two figures decorative borders scene surface edge metallic gold slight variations sheen darker patina recessed areas.

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