Silver ort of Sigismund III Vasa, Poland, 1621. 1970.156.173

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1970.156.173

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 7.3

Typological Description

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

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1621
  • Denomination: ort
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: SIGIS III D G REX POL M D LIT RVS PRV MAS
    • Type: half-length figure r., crowned, holding sword and gl.cr.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: SAM LIV NECO SVE GOT VAN Q HRI R
    • Type: shield crowned, date flanking

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1970.156.173
  • Department: Modern
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Era: Common Era

Rights

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