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2 Thalers - Charles Ferdinand Vasa Klippe

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Issuer Bishopric of Breslau (Silesia)
Prince-bishop Charles Ferdinand Vasa (Karol Ferdynand Waza) (1625-1655)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1642
Value 2 Thalers
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 47.2 g
Size 38 × 35 mm
Shape Klippe
Technique Klippe
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
554382

Obverse

Draped bust of Karl right, legend around (start 12h).

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAROLVS FERDINAND D G PRINC POLON ET SVEC

Unabridged legend: Carolus Ferdinandus Dei Gratia Princeps Poloniae et Sueciae

Translation: Charles Ferdinand, by the grace of God, Prince of Poland and Sweden.

Engraver: Hans Rieger

Reverse

Two ornately-shaped shields of 4-fold arms (left: Poland, Sweden, Lithuania, Gotland; right: Diocese of Breslau), separated by crossed and chained scepter and crozier, under a radiant sun. Date under.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OMNIS POTESTAS A DEO EST
164Z

Unabridged legend: Omnis Potestas A Deo Est

Translation: All Power Is From God.

Engraver: Hans Rieger

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1642  164Z

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