© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk
© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk
Trojak pruski - Stefan Batory Malbork
1585 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| King | Stephen Báthory (1576-1586) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1585 |
| Value | 3 Groschens (Trojak) (0.1) |
| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#99037 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
III
GROS ARGEN
TRIP TERRA
RVM PRVS
15-85
Comment
Mint: Malbork - Marienburg - マルボルク - Мальборк - 马尔堡Value: Trojak = 3 Groschen
In the collection:
Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie
Andrzej Potocki, Kraków
Kazimierz Sobański, Warszawa
Price: 95 000 PLN
Rarity: R8
H-Czapski 9469/787a
Gumowski 741 (RR)
Kurpiewski 340 (R8)
Kopicki 3109 (R8)
Iger M.85.1a
Interesting fact
The Trojak pruski - Stefan Batory (Malbork) 1585 coin was used as a means of payment in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, but it was also used as a symbol of power and influence. The coin features an image of Stefan Batory, who was the Voivode of Lithuania and later became the King of Poland, on one side, and the Polish coat of arms on the other. The coin was minted in 1585 in Malbork, which was a significant center of trade and commerce at the time. It's interesting to note that the coin was made of silver, which was a valuable and sought-after metal at the time. The use of silver in coins was a symbol of wealth and prosperity, and it was often used to mint coins for special occasions or to commemorate important events. The fact that the Trojak pruski - Stefan Batory (Malbork) 1585 coin was made of silver speaks to the importance and value placed on it by the people who used it.
