Szóstak / 6 Groszy - Jan II Kazimierz Waza (Wilno) 1652-1668 front Szóstak / 6 Groszy - Jan II Kazimierz Waza (Wilno) 1652-1668 back
Szóstak / 6 Groszy - Jan II Kazimierz Waza (Wilno) 1652-1668 photo
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Szóstak / 6 Groszy - Jan II Kazimierz Waza Wilno

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
John II Casimir Vasa (1649-1668)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1652-1668
Value
6 Groschens (Szóstak) (⅕)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#168270
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GROS ARGEN SEX (_) MAG DVC LIT 1666
+ VI +

Comment

Mint: Wilno - Vilnius - Вільня - Вильнюс - Вильна - Viļņa - Wilna - Vilna - 维尔纽斯


Kopicki 3620 1652
Pictures: © Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk


Kopicki 3621 1664
Kopicki 3622 1665

Kopicki 3623 1666
Pictures: © WCN


Pictures: © Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk



Kopicki 3624 1668

Interesting fact

The Jan II Kazimierz Waza (Wilno) 1652-1668 coin was minted during a time of great turmoil in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The country was facing numerous challenges, including wars with neighboring powers, internal conflicts, and a devastating plague that had swept through the region. Despite these challenges, the coinage during this period remained remarkably consistent, with the Szóstak / 6 Groszy denomination being one of the most widely used. This coin is a testament to the resilience and determination of the people of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth during a difficult time in their history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1666  - - - - - -

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