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Szeląg koronny - Sigismund III Vasa Bydgoszcz
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| King | Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587-1632) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1599-1601 |
| Value | 1 Schilling (1 Szeląg) (1⁄90) |
| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#167320 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Comment
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Kopicki 676 9-9
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Kopicki 677 16-00 B
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Kopicki 678 16-00 BB
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Kopicki 679 16-00 B-B
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Kopicki 683 16-01 B
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Kopicki 684 16-01 BB
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Kopicki 685 16-01 B-B
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Szeląg koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Bydgoszcz) 1599-1601 coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The coin was introduced as part of a broader effort to reform the country's currency and stabilize its economy, which had been struggling with inflation and debasement of the currency. The introduction of the Szeląg koronny coin, which was made of silver and had a standardized design and denomination, helped to establish a more stable and reliable currency system in the region.
