10 Dukat

1592Circulation

Obverse

Crowned figure standing while facing right surrounded by legend

Legend
English
SIGISMVNDVS · III · D · G · REX · POL · M · D · LI T
Sigismund III Dei Gratia Rex Polonia Magnus Dux Lithuaniae Sigismund III Vasa, with God's grace, King of Poland and great Duke of Lithuania

Reverse

Castle beneath crossed keys and above date with lions on either side, all surrounded by legend

Legend
English
MONET · NOVA · AVREA · CIVITAT · RIGENSIS ·
Moneta Nova Aurea Civitatis Rigensis
15 - 9Z
New gold coin of the city of Riga

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • 1592 Riga

    159Z

Catalogue numbers

Kop#
8206

Physical

Metal
Gold .986
Weight
35 g
Diameter
41 mm
Shape
Round

Details

Value
10 Dukat
Type
Circulation
Ruler
Sigismund III Vasa (1587–1629)
Demonetized
Yes