90 Dukatów - Sigismund III Vasa Bydgoszcz
1621 yearGold | - | - |
Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
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King | Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587-1632) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1621 |
Value | 90 Ducats |
Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
Composition | Gold |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#98949 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Comment
In the collection:Zygmunt Chełmiński, Szarawka
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Wien
Interesting fact
The 90 Dukatów coin featuring Sigismund III Vasa (Bydgoszcz) 1621 from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth is made of gold, which was a rare and valuable metal at the time. In fact, it was the first gold coin to be minted in Poland, and its value was equivalent to 300 silver coins. This coin was a symbol of the wealth and power of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, and it was used for large transactions and as a store of value.