Ternar / Trzeciak koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Malbork) 1596 front Ternar / Trzeciak koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Malbork) 1596 back
Ternar / Trzeciak koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Malbork) 1596 photo
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Ternar / Trzeciak koronny - Sigismund III Vasa Malbork

1596 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587-1632)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1596
Value
3 Deniers (Ternar) (1⁄180)
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#178751
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Comment

Mint: Malbork - Marienburg - マルボルク - Мальборк - 马尔堡


Kopicki 580
Pictures: © GNDM


Pictures: © WCN

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Ternar / Trzeciak koronny - Sigismund III Vasa (Malbork) 1596 coin is that it was minted during the reign of Sigismund III Vasa, who was the first king of Poland to issue a standardized coinage system for the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. This coin, made of silver, was a significant improvement over the previous irregularly minted coins and helped to stabilize the currency system in the region.