3 Kreuzers / Groschen - John II Casimir Vasa

Features

Issuer	Duchy of Oppeln-Ratibor (Silesia)
Duke	John Casimir Vasa (Jan II Kazimierz) (1655-1666)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1661
Value	3 Kreuzer (1⁄20)
Currency	Thaler
Composition	Silver
Weight	1.36 g
Diameter	21.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 553528
References	FuS# 2945 Friedrich Friedensburg, Hans Seger; 1901. Schlesiens Münzen und Medaillen der neueren Zeit = Silesian Coins and Medals of Modern Times. Vereins für das Museum Schlesischer Altertümer, Wrocław, Poland. , Kop# 6502 Edmund Kopicki; 1995. Ilustrowany skorowidz pieniedzy polskich i z Polska związanych. Polskie Towarzystwo Numizmatyczne (Polish Numismatic Society), Warsaw, Poland (4 volumes). , KM# 73 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Laureate portrait right within a plain inner circle with legend around, denomination in a round frame at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IO CAS II REX P & S M D L R P
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Unabridged legend: Iohannes Casimir II Dei Gratia Rex Poloniae et Silesiae Magnus Dux Lithuaniae Russiae Prussiae

Translation: John Casimir, by the grace of God, King of Poland and Silesia, Grand Duke of Lithuania, Russia and Prussia.

Reverse

Crowned eagle facing left within a plain inner circle, divided by the crown. Eagle divides mint letters T-T. Legend around with date at the end.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MON ARGENT REG POL 1661
T T

Unabridged legend: Moneta Argentea Regis Poloniae

Translation: Silver coinage of the Kingdom of Poland.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Opole, Poland

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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1661 TT

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