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Dukat toruński - Władysław IV Waza Toruń
Gold | 3.486 g | 23.6 mm |
Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
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King | Władysław IV Vasa (1632-1648) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1640-1648 |
Value | 1 Ducat |
Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 3.486 g |
Diameter | 23.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#98577 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONETA AVREA:CIVITATIS:THORUNENS IS
16-41
M-S
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Dukat toruński - Władysław IV Waza (Toruń) 1640-1648 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 wars with neighboring countries, internal conflicts, and economic difficulties. Despite these challenges, the Dukat toruński coin remained a stable and trusted form of currency, and its gold content made it a valuable and sought-after coin among merchants and traders.