© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Portugał koronny - Sigismund III Vasa Olkusz
1587 year| Gold | 34.9 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| King | Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587-1632) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1587 |
| Value | 10 Ducats (10 Dukatów) |
| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 34.9 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#355824 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RVSSIÆ PRVSSIÆ MASOVI SAMOGITIÆ LIVONIÆ
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Interesting fact
The Portugał koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Olkusz) 1587 coin was minted during the reign of King Sigismund III Vasa, who was the first king of Poland to issue gold coins. The coin was minted in Olkusz, a city in southern Poland, and it features an image of the king on one side and the Polish coat of arms on the other. The coin was made of gold and weighed 34.9 grams, making it a significant and valuable piece of currency at the time.
