CoinsPolish16th century
Three Groschen
1589
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Description
Obverse: Sigismund III, crowned, in right profile; reverse: arms at center. Pierced at 9 o'clock to obverse, with metal loop for hanging attached; metal very tarnished where loop touched coin.
Dimensions
irreg.: 2.1 cm diam. x 0.3 cm depth (13/16 x 1/8 in.) 1.65 g
Provenance
Nanette B. Rodney, New York, NY, Gift to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1986.
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