John II Casimir, Ort 1659 AT, Poznań
On the obverse, a bust of the king in right-facing profile. Around the edge, an inscription divided at the top by a crown.
On the reverse, a crowned coat-of-arms shield. On either side, the letters A–T (the initials of Andrzej Tymf, the leaseholder of the Poznań Mint) and the denomination mark I–8. The outer rim bears an inscription divided at the top by a crown and at the bottom by the Wieniawa coat of arms (of Bogusław Leszczyński—Grand Crown Treasurer) within a shield.
A variant with the inscription featuring the king’s title “IOAN CASIMI … & SVC M D R P” on the obverse and “… NOVA RE – GNI POLON …” in the rim on the reverse.
Condition: 3/3+
A coin that has circulated but remains fully legible and is in decent condition.
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Metal: silver
Weight: 5.42 g
References: Szatalin PZ59-I-6, Kopicki 1764
