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Dukat koronny - Sigismund III Vasa Poznań mint

Issuer Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Year 1588-1590
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Facing right bust of Sigismund III Vasa in armour and ruffled collar, wearing a crown, set within a beaded inner circle. A circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy, divided by the portrait, reading the king's titles and regnal name. The bust is rendered in the Renaissance style characteristic of late 16th-century Polish royal coinage.
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Reverse description A complex quartered royal coat of arms of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth occupies the central field, crowned and displaying the Polish eagle, Lithuanian Pursuer, Swedish heraldic devices, and the Vasa sheaf, all set within a beaded inner circle. The shield is surmounted by a royal crown. A circular Latin legend in the outer ring records the king's full titulature and the date of issue.
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