Sześciotalar koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Bydgoszcz) 1621 front Sześciotalar koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Bydgoszcz) 1621 back
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Sześciotalar koronny - Sigismund III Vasa Bydgoszcz

1621 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587-1632)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1621
Value
6 Thalers (Sześciotalar) (48)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#98838
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Comment

In the collection:
Emeryk Hutten Czapski, Kraków
Leon Mikocki, Wiedeń

Interesting fact

The Sigismund III Vasa coin was minted during a time of great change in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. It was the first coin to feature the image of King Sigismund III Vasa, who ruled from 1587 to 1632. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the king's power and influence, and it was used throughout the Commonwealth to promote trade and commerce. Despite its historical significance, the coin is relatively rare today and is highly sought after by collectors.