City of Reval 4 Pfennig - Sigismund, 1597
Information
Country
City of Reval
Currency
Mark
(1561 – 1710)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
4 Pfennigs
Year
1597
Ruler
Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza)
(1587–1632)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g)
0.9
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
4 Pfennigs from City of Reval. Issued in 1597. Struck in Billon. Measures 18 mm and weighs 0.9 g.
- Obverse
- Vasa arms in shield on crowned monogram of Sigismund, all separating the date and surrounded by legend. (Sigismund Dei Gratia Sveciae et Polonia Rex Sigismund, with God's grace, King of Sweden and Poland)
- Reverse
- Three stacked lions in crowned shield separating the value and surrounded by legend. (Moneta Nova Civitatis Revaliensis New coin of the city of Reval)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1597 | — | (15)97 |
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