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Półtoradukat gdański - Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki Gdańsk ND
| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| King | Michael I (1669-1673) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1669-1673 |
| Value | 1.5 Ducat |
| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#98813 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Comment
Kopicki 7685Mentioned in book:
M. Gumowski
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Półtoradukat gdański - Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki (Gdańsk) ND (1669-1673) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The coin was introduced as a new standardized currency to replace the various local currencies that were in use throughout the region. This coin, made of gold, was a significant departure from the previous currency, which was primarily made of silver. The introduction of the Półtoradukat gdański coin marked a shift towards a more centralized monetary system and paved the way for the development of a more modern economy in the region.
