Poland
19th century
Obverse: Bust facing left, with the signature I•I•REICHEL•E• below, STEPHANUS BATOREUS, Reverse: PRINS: TRANSILEV: / ANNÆ JAGIELLONÆ / REGINULÆ SPONSUS, / ELECT: IN REGEM A•D.1575. / D. 15 DEC: CORON: ANO SEQUEN= / TE D. 30 MAII GEDANENSES AD / OBSEQUIUM ADEGI POLOCIAM / VITEPSCUM ET LIVONIAM REIP: / RESTORED THE TRIBUNALS BY FORCE OF ARMS / ESTABLISHED THE ACADEMY / AND FOUNDED THE UNIVERSITY OF VILNIUS—JUSTUS / STRENUOUS, ERUDITE, / TAKEN BY PREMATURE DEATH / IN GRODNO, / A.D. 1586. Age: 54. Year 11. / Day 12. Dec:
cast iron, 44.4 mm, 34.82 g





