Trzydukat koronny / 3 Dukaty - Jan III Sobieski (Cracow) 1677 front Trzydukat koronny / 3 Dukaty - Jan III Sobieski (Cracow) 1677 back
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Trzydukat koronny / 3 Dukaty - Jan III Sobieski Cracow

1677 year
Gold (.986) 10.37 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
King
John III Sobieski (1674-1696)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1677
Value
3 Ducats
Currency
First Zloty (1573-1795)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
10.37 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#316925
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

City view

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ALMA URBS CRACOVIA
MDCLXXVII
& APR

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Trzydukat koronny / 3 Dukaty - Jan III Sobieski (Cracow) 1677 coin is that it was issued to commemorate the victory of King Jan III Sobieski over the Ottoman Empire in the Battle of Vienna in 1683, which marked a significant turning point in the history of Europe and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.