Silver 3 groschen of Sigismund III Vasa, Riga, 1587 - 1632. 1917.80.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1917.80.1

Physical Description

  • Axis: 3

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 1.88

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 1587 - 1632

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1592
  • Denomination: 3 groschen
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

    • Region: Baltic
    • Locality: Riga

  • Obverse

    • Legend: SIG III D G REX PO D LI
    • Type: bust r. crowned

  • Reverse

    • Legend: III GROS ARG TRIP CIVI RI GE
    • Type: legend with castle gate, crossed keys above and date flanking within

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1917.80.1
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Era: Common Era

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States