Duchy of Livonia 3 Grossus - Sigismund III Vasa, 1619
Riga; long and rounded beard
Information
Country
Duchy of Livonia
Duchy of Livonia
Currency
Thaler
(1581 – 1629)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Grossus - Sigismund III Vasa
Year
1619
Ruler
Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza)
(1587–1632)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g)
1.95
Diameter (mm)
21.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
3 Grossus - Sigismund III Vasa from Duchy of Livonia. Issued in 1619. Struck in Silver. Measures 21.5 mm and weighs 1.95 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust facing right with a longer, rounded beard surrounded by legend. (Sigismund III Dei Gratia Rex Polonia Magnus Dux Livoniae Sigismund III Vasa, with God's grace, King of Poland and great Duke of Livonia)
- Reverse
- Castle under crossed keys surrounded by stacked legend. (Grossus Argentea Triplex Civitatis Rigensis Triple silver grossus of the city of Riga)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1619 | — |
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