1624/3, Danzig, Sigismund III Vasa. Silver 1/4 Thaler (Ort) Coin. Overdate!

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1624/3, Danzig, Sigismund III Vasa. Silver 1/4 Thaler (Ort) Coin. Overdate! Mint Place: Danzig Condition: A nice VF+ Mint Year: 1624/3 (Overdate!) Denomination: Ort (1/4 Thaler) Reference: Dutkowski/Suchanek 167 II h, Kopicki 7505, KM-15.2 ( overdate! ). R! Diameter: 29mm Material: Silver Weight: 6.87gm Obverse: Crowned, armored half bust of Sigismund III with and order of the golden fleece neck ruff right. Legend: SIGIS . III . D:G: REX . POL . M : D : L . R . PR . Comment: First two digits of date (16) in fields. Reverse: Oval arms of Danzig, supported by two lions. Third and fourth digit (.24/3.) of date above. Comment: Unusually well clear and fully recognizable overdate ( old date 23 below 24 recognizable! ) Legend: MONETA CIVIT GEDANENSIS . + . Gdansk (German: Danzig ) is the city at the centre of the fourth-largest metropolitan area in Poland. It is Poland's principal seaport as well as the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is also historically the largest city of the Kashubian region.The city's name is thought to originate from the Gdania river, the original name of the Motlawa branch on which the city is situated. Gdansk and Gdania are considered to be derivations from the Gothic name of the area (Gutiskandja), however this has also been questioned. Authenticity unconditionally guaranteeed. ! Sigismund III read more