Description
We are thrilled to offer our elite clients this incredible silver Groszy for King Sigismund III Vasa.
Mint Year: 1626 AD
Silver
Diameter: 29 mm
Weight: 6,27 g
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Sigismund III Vasa, born in 1566 AD, he ruled Poland-Lithuania from 1587 to 1632 AD.
As a member of the influential Vasa dynasty, he was a complex figure, navigating religious tensions, political upheavals, and territorial ambitions. Sigismund III sought to strengthen Catholicism in his realm, leading to conflicts with Protestant nobles and neighboring states. His reign witnessed the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth’s Golden Age, marked by cultural flourishing and territorial expansion. However, his ambition to unify Sweden under his rule sparked the disastrous Polish-Swedish War (1600-1629), culminating in Sweden’s ascendancy as a major power. Despite his failures, Sigismund left a lasting legacy, shaping Poland-Lithuania’s history.
