A nice circulated example of early vintage.
Bust variety with a prominent mascaron, with IOAN as an abbreviation of the royal name.
Obverse: in a rope border a cartouche with the city coat of arms supported by two lions, resting on a console with the date 1651, surmounted by palm leaves and a standing branch, under the lions' legs initials G-R, at the wreath the denomination marking 1-8; in the outer border the legend:
MON-ARGENT-CIVIT-GEDANEN-;
Reverse: in a rope border, a royal bust wearing a crown with four visible bails decorated with numerous jewels, with five rosette fleurons punctuated with pearls, with a rim decorated with jewels, wearing armor with a lined wide lace collar, wearing a cloak, with the Order of the Golden Fleece on a chain with 4 visible chairs; to the right, in the outer rim, legend:
IOAN-CAS-D:G-R-POL-& SVEC-M-D-L-R-P-;
