Ośmiodukat gdański - Władysław IV Waza (Gdańsk) 1644 front Ośmiodukat gdański - Władysław IV Waza (Gdańsk) 1644 back
Ośmiodukat gdański - Władysław IV Waza (Gdańsk) 1644 photo
© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne s.j.

Ośmiodukat gdański - Władysław IV Waza Gdańsk

1644 year
Silver 26.279 g 47.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Władysław IV Vasa (1632-1648)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1644
Value
8 Ducats (8 Dukatów)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Silver
Weight
26.279 g
Diameter
47.3 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#96512
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
יהוה
REGIA CIVITAS GEDANENSIS FIERI FECIT
16-44
G-R
I-H

Comment

Punch 1:

Ex.1
Price: 24 750 PLN
Picture: © WCN


Ex.2
Price:
Picture: ©


Ex.3
Price: 22 000 PLN
Picture: © ANMN




CNG 268a; H-Cz. 9727; Raczyński 118; Bentkowski 119; Gumowski(1938) 77; Chełmiński 639; Parchimowicz D19 b

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Ośmiodukat gdański - Władysław IV Waza (Gdańsk) 1644 coin is that it features an image of King Władysław IV Waza on one side and the coat of arms of Gdańsk on the other, symbolizing the city's loyalty to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.