Half grosz of Jagiello [20]

Half grosz of Ladislas Jagiello

Subject: History of Polish Coin
Face value: 20 pln
Alloy: 925/1000 Ag
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Weight: 28.28 g
Finish: proof
Mintage: 20000 pcs
On the edge: smooth
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2015-12-03
Issue price: 175 pln
In the central part of the coin – reverse of the half-grosz of Ladislaus Jagiello depicting a White Eagle waring a crown and bearing an inscription: +REGIS*POLONIE (King of Poland). In the background, left-hand: eagle from the shield of the king’s tombstone. Right-hand, along the rim – name of the coin: PÓŁGROSZ WŁADYSŁAWA JAGIEŁŁY (half-grosz of Ladislaus Jagiello).

Designer: Dominika Karpińska-Kopiec
In the bottom part of the coin – image of a 20-zloty coin stylized for a contemporary Polish circulation coin. Right-hand – obverse of the half-grosz of Ladislaus Jagiello bearing an image of a royal crown and the inscription: +MONE*WLADISLAI (coin of Ladislaus). Left-hand, on a proof surface – effigy of Ladislaus Jagiello wearing a crown.

Designer: Dominika Karpińska-Kopiec

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The half-grosz of Ladislas Jagiello

Ladislas Jagiello (1386–1434) was not a great reformer of money in Poland. However, he made significant adaptations to the system introduced by Casimir the Great. He stopped striking the largest unit – the grosz (groat) and made the basis of the system half of this – the half-grosz, known originally as the large kwartnik. He also struck small kwartniks, which had the value of a quarter of a grosz and were called trzeciaks (Ternars). The most common coin, as previously, was the denarius, which no longer contained very much silver. The system based on the half-grosz and lowvalue denarius established itself in Poland for a whole century.

The most important denomination, the half-grosz, has been selected for our collector series. On the coin’s obverse ...

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