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Trojak / 3 Grosze - Sigismund III Vasa Kraków, bust left
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
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| Year | 1600-1601 |
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| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
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| Obverse description | Draped and armored bust of King Sigismund III Vasa facing left, wearing an elaborate royal crown with ornamental detailing. The king is depicted with a short beard and ruff collar, his mantle rendered with fine drapery lines. The Lewart (Topór) heraldic shield appears below the bust. A circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | Central field displays the denomination in Roman numerals (III) at the top, beneath which appear three heraldic shields arranged horizontally: the Polish crowned eagle, the Vasa dynastic sheaf arms, and the Lithuanian mounted knight (Pahonia). The date and Kraków mint mark (K) appear at the bottom of the design. A circular Latin legend in the outer ring names the coin and its issuing authority. |
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| Reverse lettering | III GROS ARG TRIP REG POLONI 1600 K (Translation: Silver three grosze of the Kingdom of Poland) |
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