Jan Karol Chodkiewicz [500]

    
    
    
    

Jan Karol Chodkiewicz

Coin reverse 500 pln Jan Karol Chodkiewicz
Coin obverse 500 pln Jan Karol Chodkiewicz
Subject: Hetmans of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Face value: 500 pln
Alloy: 999.9/1000 Au
Diameter: 32 mm
Weight: 31.1 g
Finish: proof
Mintage: 1000 pcs
On the edge: smooth
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2025-10-23
Issue price: 19500 pln
Centrally, the bust of Jan Karol Chodkiewicz and on the left, a fragment of a plan of the Battle of Chocim, modelled on a print from 1648 by Willem Hondius. Along the lower rim, a semi-circular inscription: JAN KAROL CHODKIEWICZ.

Designer: Dobrochna Surajewska
At the top, the image of the Eagle established as the state emblem of the Republic of Poland; below the Eagle, on the right, the Mint mark: m / w. Below the Eagle, on the right, the coat of arms of Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, on the left a mace, and an inscription at the bottom: 500 zł. Along the upper rim, a semi-circular inscription: RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA (Republic of Poland) 2025.

Designer: Dobrochna Surajewska

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Jan Karol Chodkiewicz

Jan Karol Chodkiewicz received an upbringing typical of many sons of magnates – first he went to schools in his home country, then continued his studies in Germany and Italy. His foreign travels culminated in a stay in Malta, where he became acquainted with modern military technique. He gained his first military experience under the command of Stanisław Żółkiewski and Jan Zamoyski. Chodkiewicz’s true martial talent became evident during the wars with the Swedes in Livonia. He distinguished himself at the Battle of Kokenhausen and during the defence of Riga.

After taking independent command, he won a brilliant victory at Biały Kamień, which earned him the great mace of Lithuania. The newly appointed hetman led his small, unpaid and disheartened ...

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