Trzydukat gdański - Sigismund III Vasa (Gdańsk) 1617 front Trzydukat gdański - Sigismund III Vasa (Gdańsk) 1617 back
Trzydukat gdański - Sigismund III Vasa (Gdańsk) 1617 photo
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Trzydukat gdański - Sigismund III Vasa Gdańsk

1617 year
Gold 10.5 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587-1632)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1617
Value
3 Ducats
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Gold
Weight
10.5 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#313492
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
L.AVROSOLIDO.CIVITAS.GEDANENSIS.F:F:
16 17

Comment

Picture: © ANMN
Ex. 1


Picture: © ANMN
Ex.2

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Trzydukat gdański - Sigismund III Vasa (Gdańsk) 1617 coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Sigismund III Vasa, who was the last king of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the first king of the Swedish dynasty. Despite being made of gold and weighing 10.5 grams, the coin was widely used in circulation and was considered a standard unit of currency during that time.