A very nice, glossy piece.
A very rare variety featuring "CASIMI" and "SVEC" in the obverse legend.
Obverse: within a pearl border, a royal bust wearing a crown, armor, and a cloak fastened with a jewel, with the Order of the Golden Fleece, facing right; on the outer rim, the legend:
IOAN:CASIMI•D:G:REX•POL•& SVEC•M•D•L•R•P:;
Reverse: within a beaded border, a five-arch crown with five jewels in an open ring, featuring five rosette fleurons; a five-field decorative coat-of-arms shield bearing the coats of arms of the Crown, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and the Snop coat of arms of the Vasa dynasty; on the sides, the denomination markings 1–8 and the initials A–T; in the outer border, a legend divided by the Wieniawa coat of arms:
MON•NOV•REG•POL•-POSNAN•FAC•1653;







