A mark left by a removed tag.
The first issue of the Kingdom’s 25-złoty gold coins.
A rare coin of the type without a raised rim, which protected the coin’s relief from wear during circulation.
Gold, diameter 19 mm, weight 4.87 g.
Obverse: Head of Alexander I facing right; in the ring:
ALEXANDER I • EMPEROR OF SA • W • ROS • KING OF POLAND *
Reverse: the Russian-Polish eagle, with the initials I.B. (Jakub Benicke) beneath its talons and the date 1817; in the outer ring:
* 25 ZŁOT • POLSK • 52 Z GRZ • CZ • KOL *
