Półtorak / 3 Polker - Sigismund III Vasa (Kraków) 1616 front Półtorak / 3 Polker - Sigismund III Vasa (Kraków) 1616 back
Półtorak / 3 Polker - Sigismund III Vasa (Kraków) 1616 photo
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Półtorak / 3 Polker - Sigismund III Vasa Kraków

1616 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587-1632)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1616
Value
1½ Groschen (Półtorak) (1⁄20)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#136189
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONE NO (Awdaniec coat of arms) REG POL (hooks)

Comment

Górecki K.16.1.a


Górecki K.16.1.b


Górecki K.16.2.a
Price:
Picture: ©WCN


Górecki K.16.2.b


Górecki K.16.2.c


Górecki K.16.2.d

Interesting fact

The Półtorak / 3 Polker coin from 1616 features an image of Sigismund III Vasa, who was the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania at the time. The coin was minted in Kraków, which was the capital city of Poland during the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The coin's design includes the king's name and title in Latin, as well as the coat of arms of Poland and Lithuania. It's made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal for coinage during that time period.