Medal - Sigismund III (King of Sweden and Poland) ND (1632-1633) front Medal - Sigismund III (King of Sweden and Poland) ND (1632-1633) back
Medal - Sigismund III (King of Sweden and Poland) ND (1632-1633) photo
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Medal - Sigismund III King of Sweden and Poland ND

 
Copper 12.73 g 34 mm
Description
Location
Sweden
King
Gustavus II Adolphus (Gustav II Adolf) (1611-1632)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Years
1632-1633
Composition
Copper
Weight
12.73 g
Diameter
34 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#361672
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Brief history of Sigismund III

Script: Latin

Lettering: 47.F. | NAT.1566. | C.1594. | QVOD PONTIF. | DOCTORIBVS | ET EXTERNO MILITE | PVBLICAM TVRBARET | TRANQVILLITATEM | A CAROLO DVCE SVDERM | CONSENT.CIVIBVS | EXCLVSVS. | M.1632.

Translation:
(Partial)
Born 1566 | Coronation 1594
Died 1632

Edge

Engrailed pattern

Comment

"Sigismund III Vasa (Polish: Zygmunt III Waza, Lithuanian: Žygimantas Vaza; 20 June 1566 – 30 April 1632 N.S.) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1587 to 1632 and, as Sigismund, King of Sweden and Grand Duke of Finland from 1592 to 1599."