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

Wschowa; Lewart arms, HR / K

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
Ruler Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587–1632)
Composition Silver (.844)
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.37
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Groschens from Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Issued in 1598. Struck in Silver (.844). Measures 0 mm and weighs 2.37 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust right. (Zygmunt 3, by God's grace, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania)
Reverse
Inscription in three lines ending with two digit date. Above, value in Roman numerals above Polish eagle, Wasa arms and Lithuanian rider. Below, Lewart arms dividing initials HR, K. (Silver three grossus of the Kingdom of Poland 1598)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1598  — Iger W.98.2a
1598  — Iger W.98.2b
1598  — Iger W.98.2c
1598  — Iger W.98.2d
1598  — Iger W.98.2e
1598  — Iger W.98.3a
1598  — Iger W.98.3b

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