City of Riga under Polish rule, AR 3 Groszy (Trojak) 1595 - Sigismund III Vasa (1587-1632)
2.39g. AU/AU.
A nice specimen, retaining traces of mint luster.
Obv.: Crowned bust of Sigismund III right, wearing ruffled collar; “SIG×III×D:G×REX×PO:D:LIV”.
Rev.: Coat of arms of Riga divides 15-95 GR-OS; above, value ×III×, below, “ARG×TRIP CIVI×RI×GE”, mintmaster’s symbol – lily (Henrich Wulff I).
Iger R.95.1.g (R); Haljak 1031. Rare.
Issue historically associated with present-day Latvia and Poland.
