Crown half-groschen, C. Jagiellon – M.Cz.III/N 33
Item | Crown half-groschen “Piorunek”, Kingdom of Poland, Casimir Jagiellon |
Id no. | M.Cz.III/N 33 |
Period | 1479-1492, minted in Cracow |
Place of discovery | Częstochowa, Old Town |
ul. Warszawska | |
Material | silver |
Weight and size | 0.93 g; 18 mm |
Location in exhibition | Showcase #6 |
Obv.: A crowned eagle, with the circumscription: MONETA KAZIMIRI + [COIN OF CASIMIR]
Rev.: A crown; below it, the Poraj coat of arms (rose) of Piotr “Piorun” of Kurozwęki, crown treasurer; with the circumscription: REGIS POLONIE + [THE KING OF POLAND]
Part of the treasure discovered in 1962.