A very nicely preserved example of a commercially rarer vintage Torino ortho.
The rarest of the three varieties highlighted by Szatalin.
Obverse: in the pearl rim an angel holding an oval cartouche with the coat of arms of Toruń, separating the date 16-61, below which are the initials of HD-L mincmaster and mintmaster Hans David Lauer, in the outer rim the legend:
*MONETA-NOVA-CIV-(18)THORVNENSIS;
Reverse: in the pearl rim a narrow royal bust in armor, with a prominent collar, wearing a monarch's cloak studded with jewels, wearing a crown with five trefoil fleurons, with six oval jewels in the rim, to the right, with the Order of the Golden Fleece on a chain of 8 chairs, in the outer rim legend:
IOAN-CAS-D-G-R-POL-ET-SVE-M-D-L-R-P-;
