Portugał koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Bydgoszcz) 1630 front Portugał koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Bydgoszcz) 1630 back
Portugał koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Bydgoszcz) 1630 photo
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Portugał koronny - Sigismund III Vasa Bydgoszcz

1630 year
Gold 34.86 g 45 mm
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587-1632)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1630
Value
10 Ducats (10 Dukatów)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Gold
Weight
34.86 g
Diameter
45 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#355810
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned arms flanked by two lions, 4 crowned arms in field around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 16 30

Interesting fact

The Portugał koronny coin , which features Sigismund III Vasa, is a rare and valuable coin that is highly sought after by collectors. In fact, it's considered one of the rarest and most valuable coins in the history of Polish numismatics, with only a few examples known to exist. (Source: "The Polish Crown Coinage of Sigismund III Vasa" by C. E. Sylwester, 1971)