Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Trojak / 3 Grosze - Zygmunt III Waza, 1596 – 1598

Wschowa; rose, Lewart arms and trefoil

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Currency First Zloty (1573 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Groschens
Year 1596 – 1598
Ruler Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) (1587–1632)
Composition Silver (.844)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 2.37
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Groschens from Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Issued from 1596 to 1598. Struck in Silver (.844). Measures 0 mm and weighs 2.37 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust right. Two digit date at end of legend. (Zygmunt III by God's grace King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania)
Reverse
Inscription in three lines. Above, value in ROman numerals above Polish eagle, Wasa arms and Lithuanian rider. Below, rose, Lewart arms dividing initials I F, and trefoil (Silver three grossus of the Kingdom of Poland)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1598  Iger W.98.1a
1598  Iger W.98.1b
1598  Iger W.98.1c
1597  Iger W.97.1a
1597  Iger W.97.1b
1597  Iger W.97.1c
1597  Iger W.97.1d
1597  Iger W.97.1e
1597  Iger W.97.1f
1597  Iger W.97.1g
1597  Iger W.97.1h
1597  Iger W.97.2a
1597  Iger W.97.2b
1597  Iger W.97.3a
1597  Iger W.97.3b
1596  Iger W.96.1a
1596  Iger W.96.1b
1596  Iger W.96.1c
1596  Iger W.96.1d
1596  Iger W.96.2a
1596  Iger W.96.2b
1596  Iger W.96.2c
ND (1596-1598)  Iger W.bd.1
ND (1596-1598)  Iger W.bd.2

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