Trojak koronny - Sigismund I the Old (Kraków) 1528 front Trojak koronny - Sigismund I the Old (Kraków) 1528 back
Trojak koronny - Sigismund I the Old (Kraków) 1528 photo
© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk

Trojak koronny - Sigismund I the Old Kraków

1528 year
Silver 6.046 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Poland
King
Sigismund I the Old (Zygmunt I Stary) (1506-1548)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1528
Value
Trojak = 3 Grosze
Currency
First Złoty (1526-1572)
Composition
Silver
Weight
6.046 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#182857
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONETA REGNI POLONIE 15Z8

Comment

Iger K.28.1.a // Kopicki 438
Pictures: © Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk



Iger K.28.2.a // Kopicki 437
Pictures: © WCN

Interesting fact

The Trojak koronny coin was used as a means of payment in the Kingdom of Poland during the reign of Sigismund I the Old in the 16th century. It was made of silver and weighed 6.046 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. Despite its value, the coin was widely used and played an important role in the economy of the kingdom.