Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Trojak / 3 Grosze - Zygmunt III Waza, 1595 – 1597

Lublin; Lewart arms, IF, lion

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Currency First Zloty (1573 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Groschens
Year 1595 – 1597
Ruler Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587–1632)
Composition Silver (.844)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.37
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Groschens from Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Issued from 1595 to 1597. Struck in Silver (.844). Measures 21 mm and weighs 2.37 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust facing right (Zygmunt 3 by the grace of God, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania)
Reverse
Inscription in three lines. Above, value in Roman numerals above Polish eagle, Wasa arms and Lithuanian rider. Below, Lewart shield divides IF, lion with axe divides two digit date. (Silver triple grossus of the Kingdom of Poland)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1597  IF — Iger L.97.1
1596  IF — Iger L.96.1.a
1596  IF — Iger L.96.2.a
1596  IF — Iger L.96.3.a
1596  IF — Iger L.96.3.b
1596  IF — Iger L.96.4.a
1596  IF — Iger L.96.5.a
1596  IF — Iger L.96.5.b
1596  IF — Iger L.96.5.c
1596  IF — Iger L.96.5.d
1596  IF — Iger L.96.6.a
1596  IF — Iger L.96.6.b
1596  IF — Iger L.96.7.a
1596  IF — Iger L.96.7.b
1596  IF — Iger L.96.7.c
1596  IF — Iger L.96.7.d
1596  IF — Iger L.96.8.a
1595  IF — Iger L.95.3
1595  IF — Iger L.95.4
1595  IF — Iger L.95.5
1595  IF — Iger L.95.6

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