Dukat litewski - Sigismund III Vasa (Wilno) 1590-1591 front Dukat litewski - Sigismund III Vasa (Wilno) 1590-1591 back
Dukat litewski - Sigismund III Vasa (Wilno) 1590-1591 photo
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Dukat litewski - Sigismund III Vasa Wilno

 
Gold 3.57 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587-1632)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1590-1591
Value
1 Ducat
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.57 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#87848
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned arms dividing date

Script: Latin

Comment

Kopicki 3555



Kopicki 3556



Kopicki 3557



Friedberg 7
Ivanauskas 7SV4-3 (RRRR)

Interesting fact

The Dukat litewski - Sigismund III Vasa (Wilno) 1590-1591 coin is a rare and valuable coin that was minted during the reign of King Sigismund III Vasa of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania. It is made of gold and weighs 3.57 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. The coin features an image of the king on one side and the coat of arms of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth on the other. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists and historians, and its value can reach up to $10,000 or more, depending on its condition and rarity.