Grosz koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Lublin) 1597-1598 front Grosz koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Lublin) 1597-1598 back
Grosz koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Lublin) 1597-1598 photo
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Grosz koronny - Sigismund III Vasa Lublin

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587-1632)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1597-1598
Value
1 Groschen (1 Grosz) (1⁄30)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#126823
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: GROSVS REG POLONIE 97

Comment

Mint: Lublin - لوبلين - Lublinum - לובלין - Liublinas - ルブリン - Люблин - 卢布林


Kopicki 733 No date / without sign / shields
In the collection:
Andrzej Potocki, Kraków

Kopicki 750 9-7

Kopicki 751 9-7 / without sign

Kopicki 752 97

Kopicki 753 97

Kopicki 754 97

Kopicki 755 9
In the collection:
Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie

Kopicki 756 97 / date under crown

Kopicki 757 97 / 97

Kopicki 758 97 / 9-7

Kopicki 759 97 / 9-7

Kopicki 760 97 / inscription under crown in 3 lines
Price: 9 520 PLN
Picture: © WCN


Kopicki 761 97 / inscription under crown in 2 lines

Kopicki 765 98

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Grosz koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Lublin) 1597-1598 coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Sigismund III Vasa, who was the first king of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth to issue coins with his own image. This coin, made of silver, features the king's portrait on one side and the Polish eagle on the other. This coin was an important symbol of the king's power and authority, and it played a significant role in the economy of the Commonwealth at the time.