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The Thaler of Stephen Bathory, King of Poland (Obverse), 1580. Artist: Numismatic, West European Coins
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The Thaler of Stephen Bathory, King of Poland (Obverse), 1580. Artist: Numismatic, West European Coins
The Thaler of Stephen Bathory, King of Poland (Obverse), 1580. Found in the collection of the Wilanow Palace Museum
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This print showcases "The Thaler of Stephen Bathory, King of Poland (Obverse), 1580" a remarkable piece of numismatic art. Crafted by the skilled hands of West European Coins and currently housed in the prestigious Wilanow Palace Museum, this silver taler holds immense historical significance. The obverse side of the coin depicts Stephen Bathory, the renowned ruler who ascended to the Polish throne during a tumultuous period known as the Livonian War. This conflict between Poland-Lithuania and Sweden for control over Livonia greatly shaped Eastern European history. The fine details captured in this photograph allow us to marvel at both its artistic beauty and historical context. The intricate craftsmanship on display reveals not only an appreciation for aesthetics but also serves as a testament to the importance placed on currency during that era. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, imagining how such coins circulated through markets and exchanged hands among merchants and citizens alike. Each thaler carried with it stories of trade, power struggles, and cultural exchange. Through glyptics and medals like these, we gain insights into past civilizations' values and aspirations. The Thaler of Stephen Bathory stands as a tangible link connecting us to an extraordinary chapter in Polish history—a relic that continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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