10 Dukatów / Portugał koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Kraków / Wilno) ND (1600-1604) front 10 Dukatów / Portugał koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Kraków / Wilno) ND (1600-1604) back
10 Dukatów / Portugał koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Kraków / Wilno) ND (1600-1604) photo
© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk

10 Dukatów / Portugał koronny - Sigismund III Vasa Kraków / Wilno ND

 
Silver 38.612 g 42.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587-1632)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1600-1604
Value
10 Ducats (10 Dukatów)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Silver
Weight
38.612 g
Diameter
42.8 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#122251
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: NEC NON: SVECO:GOTO:WANDALORVMQ:HÆREDITA:REX

Comment

Mint: Wilno - Vilnius - Вільня - Вильнюс - Вильна - Viļņa - Wilna - Vilna - 维尔纽斯
or
Mint: Kraków - Cracow - Krakow - Krakau - Cracovie - クラクフ - Краков - 克拉科夫 - Cracovia


Kopicki.1296 (jako talar)
H-Cz.10297 (jako portugał)
Kurpiewski.1675 (talar o wadze 18,7 g)
Zagórski.306 (2 talary)
Tyszkiewicz (-)

Price: 220 000 PLN

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Polish and Lithuanian imagery, reflecting the political union between the two countries during the reign of Sigismund III Vasa. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Polish king on horseback, while the reverse side features the Lithuanian coat of arms, highlighting the unity between the two nations. This coin is a rare and valuable example of numismatic art from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth era.