1794 The Four Golden Polish Tax Ticket | Yale University Art Gallery

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1794

Medium: Paper
Dimensions: 1 15/16 × 3 3/8 in. (5 × 8.6 cm)
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Bequest of Irving Dillaye-Vann, B.A. 1897
Accession Number: 2001.87.31504
Geography: Made in Poland
Culture: Polish
Period: 18th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Subtitles: Resolution d. 7bris 1794. | TICKET TAX | Four Golden Polish, in a double rectangular frame from left: Zll. 4, in the middle (in the shape of the seal) inscription in three lines: FREEDOM | ALL AND NO | subordination, to the right in a double rectangular frame: Four Gold; underneath: DYREKCYA BS, all enclosed in a decorative frame typography - printing in black - copper engraving and typography; Security mark as a string: Zll 4 placed in a double rectangular frame

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: Empty field, facsimile of signature at center, "F. Malinowski."

Provenance

Irving Dillaye-Van, to about 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Object/Work type

money, paper money

Marks

Watermark: Zll 4

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