© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne s.j.
© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne s.j.
Dwudukat gdański - Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki Gdańsk ND
| Gold | 7 g | - |
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| King | Michael I (1669-1673) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1669-1673 |
| Value | 2 Ducats |
| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#98809 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Comment
Kopicki 7683In the collection:
Die Munzen und Medaillen Sammlung in der Marienburg (Malbork)
Andrzej Potocki, Kraków
Kazimierz Sobański, Warszawa
Kopicki 7684
In the collection:
Gabinet Numizmatyczny Gossudarstwennego Ermitaża
Mentioned in book: F.A. Vossberg
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Dwudukat gdański - Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki (Gdańsk) ND (1669-1673) 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 King Michał Wiśniowiecki, who ruled from 1669 to 1673. During his reign, the Commonwealth faced numerous challenges, including conflicts with neighboring countries, internal political struggles, and economic instability. Despite these challenges, the Dwudukat gdański 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.
