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Dukat koronny - Władysław IV Waza Kraków

 
Gold 3.45 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Władysław IV Vasa (1632-1648)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1644-1647
Value
1 Ducat
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.45 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#98690
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
16-44
C-DC
MON NO AVR – REG POLON

Comment

Kopicki 1534
Pictures: © Image courtesy of Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk



Kopicki 1535

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Dukat koronny - Władysław IV Waza (Kraków) 1644-1647 coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The coin was issued during the reign of Władysław IV Waza, who was the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1632 until his death in 1648. During his reign, the Commonwealth faced numerous challenges, including conflicts with neighboring countries, religious tensions, and economic instability. Despite these challenges, the Dukat koronny coin remained a stable and trusted form of currency, and its gold content made it a valuable and sought-after coin among collectors and merchants.