Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Dwugrosz - Jan II Kazimierz Waza, 1651 – 1653

Gdańsk mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Currency First Zloty (1573 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Groschens
Year 1651 – 1653
Ruler John II Casimir Vasa (1649–1668)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 1.1
Diameter (mm) 19.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Groschens from Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Issued from 1651 to 1653. Struck in Silver. Measures 19.5 mm and weighs 1.1 g.

Obverse
The bust of Jan Casimir wearing a crown, facing right. Legend around it. (Jan Casimir, by God's grace King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania, King of Prussia.)
Reverse
Decorated emblem of Danzig, denomination on top, legend around it. (Grossus (Pol: Grosz), City of Danzig, double, 1651, II)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1653  Kopicki 7610
1653  Kopicki 7611
1652  Kopicki 7609
1651  Kopicki 7607
1651  Kopicki 7608

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