Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Trojak / 3 Grosze - Zygmunt III Waza, 1598 – 1601

Poznań; P mint mark

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Currency First Zloty (1573 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Groschens
Year 1598 – 1601
Ruler Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587–1632)
Composition Silver (.844)
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Groschens from Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Issued from 1598 to 1601. Struck in Silver (.844). Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust of king right.
Reverse
Two line inscription. Above, value in Roman numerals above Polish eagle, Wasa arms and Lithuanian rider. Below, Lewart (lion) arms divide mint mark and two digit date. (Silver three grossus of the Kingdom of Poland)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1601  — Iger P.01.2 4%
1601  — Iger P.01.3
1600  — Iger P.00.2.a 24%
1600  — Iger P.00.2.b 16%
1600  — Iger P.00.3
1599  — Iger P.99.1 56%
1598  — Iger P.98.3
1598  — Iger P.98.4 12%

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