Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Dukat gdański - Stefan Batory, 1578 – 1584

Gdańsk mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Currency First Zloty (1573 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Dukat gdański - Stefan Batory
Year 1578 – 1584
Ruler Stephen Báthory (1576–1586)
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 3.5
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

Dukat gdański - Stefan Batory from Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Issued from 1578 to 1584. Struck in Gold. Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.5 g.

Obverse
The bust of king Stephan Báthory wearing a crown, facing right, with lettering around it. (Stephanus, by God's grace King of Poland, Duke of Prussia.)
Reverse
The emblem of Gdańsk in a shield, held by two lions facing the front. Lettering around it. (New gold coin, city of Gdańsk 1584.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1584  — Kopicki 7447
1583  — Kopicki 7444
1582  — Kopicki 7443
1581  — Kopicki 7442
1580  — Kopicki 7441
1579  — Kopicki 7440
1578  — Kopicki 7438
1578  — Kopicki 7439

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