Szeląg gdański - Sigismund II Augustus Gdańsk mint

€2.00
IssuerKingdom of Poland
Year1549-1552
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSzeląg = ⅓ Grosza
CurrencyFirst Złoty (1526-1572)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.24 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Kop#7356, Kop#7357, Kop#7358, Kop#7359
Obverse descriptionThe Polish eagle facing left, holding a sword in its right hand, with the lettering around it.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSIGIS•AVG•REX•POLO•M•D•L
(Translation: Sigismund August King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania)
Reverse descriptionEmblem of the city of Danzig, including a crown and two crosses with the lettering around it.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMONE•CIVIT•GEDANEN•[year]
(Translation: Coin from the city of Danzig)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1549  - Kopicki 7356 -
1550  - Kopicki 7357 -
1551  - Kopicki 7358 -
1552  - Kopicki 7359 -
Catalog ID3292707510
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