Złotówka koronna / tymf - Jan II Kazimierz Waza (Kraków) 1663-1664 front Złotówka koronna / tymf - Jan II Kazimierz Waza (Kraków) 1663-1664 back
Złotówka koronna / tymf - Jan II Kazimierz Waza (Kraków) 1663-1664 photo
© Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak

Złotówka koronna / tymf - Jan II Kazimierz Waza Kraków

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
John II Casimir Vasa (1649-1668)
Type
Pattern
Years
1663-1664
Value
1 Zloty (1 Złoty)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#168657
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
.MONETA NOVA. ARG. REG. POL. 1664:
XXX GRO
*POL*

Comment

Kopicki 1784

Kopicki 1785


Kopicki 1786
Pictures: © Image courtesy of Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak

Interesting fact

The Pattern Złotówka koronna / tymf - Jan II Kazimierz Waza (Kraków) 1663-1664 was a test coin minted during the reign of King Jan II Kazimierz Waza of Poland, and it features an image of the king on one side and the Polish coat of arms on the other. What makes this coin particularly interesting is that it was minted using a unique technique called "tymf," which involved stamping the coin with a special die that created a textured, wavy pattern on the surface of the coin. This technique was used to create a sense of movement and depth on the coin's surface, and it gives the Pattern Złotówka koronna / tymf a distinctive and eye-catching appearance that sets it apart from other coins of the time.