Silver 3 groschen of Sigismund III Vasa, Poland, 1587 - 1632. 1948.30.196

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1948.30.196

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 2.44

Typological Description

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

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1589
  • Denomination: 3 groschen
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

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

  • Reverse

    • Legend: III GROS ARG TRIP REG POLONIAE
    • Type: shield above legend flanked by eagle and horseman, below shield and date

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1948.30.196
  • 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

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