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Szeląg koronny - Sigismund III Vasa Olkusz mint
| Uitgever | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1588-1594 |
| Type | Log in om details te zien |
| Waarde | 1 Schilling (1 Szeląg) (1⁄90) |
| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Gewicht | Log in om details te zien |
| Diameter | Log in om details te zien |
| Dikte | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
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| Schrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Opschrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Central field displays the quartered royal arms of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, featuring the Polish White Eagle in the first and fourth quarters and the Lithuanian Pursuer (Pahonia) in the second and third quarters, with the Vasa dynastic sheaf escutcheon at the base, the whole surmounted by a royal crown. A circular Latin legend surrounding the shield identifies the denomination and realm. |
| Schrift keerzijde | Latin |
| Opschrift keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Rand | Log in om details te zien |
| Muntplaats | Log in om details te zien |
| Oplage | Log in om details te zien |
| Aanvullende informatie |
The Olkusz mint operated under lease arrangements typical of the Commonwealth's decentralized monetary administration — but its szeląg production under Sigismund III was anything but routine. The mint sat atop one of Poland's richest silver-bearing lead deposits, which made it strategically critical yet chronically mismanaged, with successive lessees accused of debasing output and skimming bullion. Royal mint inspectors intervened repeatedly during the early Vasa years.
The Kopicki references spanning this type reflect genuine die variation across the run, not merely cataloging convention. Collectors working this series distinguish emissions by crown style and the precise rendering of the mint mark, differences that correlate with documented changes in lessees during the 1588–1594 window.