Trojak gdański - Sigismund I the Old Gdańsk

Obverse

Crowned bust of Sigismund facing right

Script: Latin

Lettering: SIGIS I REX POLO DO TO PRVS

Translation: Sigismund I, King of Poland, Lord of all Prussia

Reverse

Inscription in four lines, date divided by crowned Gdańsk city arms below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
III
GROSS AR
TRIP CIVI
GEDANEN
15 (_) 39

Translation: Three silver groats of the city of Gdańsk

Mint

Comments

While many small variations in design, spelling and punctuation are known, two main subtypes are differentiated by Sigismund's portrait.
1535-1537, portrait with crown over hair
1537-1545, portrait with crown over cap

Iger G.35.1.a
Iger G.35.1.b
Iger G.35.1.c
Iger G.35.1.d
Iger G.35.1.e

Iger G.36.1.a

Iger G.36.2.a
Iger G.36.2.b
Iger G.36.2.c
Iger G.36.2.d

© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne

Iger G.36.2.e
Iger G.36.2.f
Iger G.36.2.g
Iger G.36.2.h
Iger G.36.2.i
Iger G.36.2.j
Iger G.36.2.k
Iger G.36.2.l

Iger G.37.1.a
Iger G.37.1.b
Iger G.37.1.c
Iger G.37.1.d

Iger G.37.2.a
Iger G.37.2.b
Iger G.37.2.c
Iger G.37.2.d

Iger G.37.2.e
Pictures: © tdziemia


Iger G.37.2.f


Iger G.38.1.a
Iger G.38.1.b
Iger G.38.1.c
Iger G.38.1.d
Iger G.38.1.e
Iger G.38.1.f
Iger G.38.1.g
Iger G.38.1.h
Iger G.38.1.i
Iger G.38.1.j
Iger G.38.1.k
Iger G.38.1.l
Iger G.38.1.m

Iger G.39.1.
Punch 1 crown without the cross
Pictures: © WCN



Punch 2 crown with the cross
Pictures: © WCN



Iger G.39.1.a
Iger G.39.1.b
Iger G.39.1.c


Iger G.39.1.d
Punch 1: CIVI with dot
(_) SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRV
* III *
GROSS.AR
TRIP:CIVI.
GEDANEN



Punch 2:
Pictures: © WCN
(_) SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRV
* III *
GROSS.AR
TRIP:CIVI
GEDANEN



Iger G.39.1.e
Iger G.39.1.f
Iger G.39.1.g
Iger G.39.1.h
Iger G.39.1.i
Iger G.39.1.j
Iger G.39.1.k
Iger G.39.1.l
Iger G.39.1.m
Iger G.39.1.n

Iger G.40.1.a
Iger G.40.1.b
Iger G.40.1.c
Iger G.40.1.d
Iger G.40.1.e
Iger G.40.1.f

Iger G.46.1.a
Iger G.46.1.b
Iger G.46.1.c
Iger G.46.1.d
Iger G.46.1.e

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1535												Iger G.35.1.a
1535												Iger G.35.1.b
1535												Iger G.35.1.c
1535												Iger G.35.1.d
1535												Iger G.35.1.e
1536												Iger G.36.1.a
1536												Iger G.36.2.a
1536												Iger G.36.2.b
1536												Iger G.36.2.c
1536												Iger G.36.2.d
1536												Iger G.36.2.e
1536												Iger G.36.2.f
1536												Iger G.36.2.g
1536												Iger G.36.2.h
1536												Iger G.36.2.i
1536												Iger G.36.2.j
1536												Iger G.36.2.k
1536												Iger G.36.2.l
1537												Iger G.37.1.a
1537												Iger G.37.1.b
1537												Iger G.37.1.c
1537												Iger G.37.1.d
1537												Iger G.37.2.a
1537												Iger G.37.2.b
1537												Iger G.37.2.c
1537												Iger G.37.2.d
1537												Iger G.37.2.e
1537												Iger G.37.2.f
1538												Iger G.38.1.a
1538												Iger G.38.1.b
1538												Iger G.38.1.c
1538												Iger G.38.1.d
1538												Iger G.38.1.e
1538												Iger G.38.1.f
1538												Iger G.38.1.g
1538												Iger G.38.1.h
1538												Iger G.38.1.i
1538												Iger G.38.1.j
1538												Iger G.38.1.k
1538												Iger G.38.1.l
1538												Iger G.38.1.m
1539												Iger G.39.1. Punch 1
1539												Iger G.39.1. Punch 2
1539												Iger G.39.1.a
1539												Iger G.39.1.b
1539												Iger G.39.1.c
1539												Iger G.39.1.d Punch 1
1539												Iger G.39.1.d Punch 2
1539												Iger G.39.1.e
1539												Iger G.39.1.f
1539												Iger G.39.1.g
1539												Iger G.39.1.h
1539												Iger G.39.1.i
1539												Iger G.39.1.j
1539												Iger G.39.1.k
1539												Iger G.39.1.l
1539												Iger G.39.1.m
1539												Iger G.39.1.n
1540												Iger G.40.1.a
1540												Iger G.40.1.b
1540												Iger G.40.1.c
1540												Iger G.40.1.d
1540												Iger G.40.1.e
1540												Iger G.40.1.f
1546												Iger G.46.1.a
1546												Iger G.46.1.b
1546												Iger G.46.1.c
1546												Iger G.46.1.d
1546												Iger G.46.1.e

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak Auction 25 Lot 5037	28 Jan 2025	1535 – Iger G.35.1.d	XF	USD 5075.88 (EUR 4405.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak
	Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak Auction 25 Lot 5041	28 Jan 2025	1546 – Iger G.46.1.a	XF	USD 4938.76 (EUR 4286.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak
	Katz Auction 108 Lot 1006	13 Jan 2024	Undetermined	XF	USD 139.43 (EUR 121.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 120 Lot 2591	13 Apr 2024	Undetermined	VF	USD 61.07 (EUR 53.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.

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