Sigismund III Vasa, Ort 1623, Bydgoszcz - PRV M - rarer and beautiful.
Bust of the king facing right.
Variety with the coat of arms of Sas (Nikolai Danilovich - Great Treasurer of the Crown) in an ornamental shield dividing at the bottom of the otolithic inscription on the reverse.
The inscription variant with the king's titulature SIGIS ... PRV M in the rim on the obverse and ... NEC N SV ... in the rim on the reverse.
Characteristic sash ending.
Royal crown with bows.
Crown over the shields of the coat of arms without bails, unbordered. Crown rim without lower edge, decorated with five small stars. On the fleurons rosettes.
Labrets on the sides of the coat of arms shields in the form of a spiral with a long arm ending in small rosettes.
State of preservation: 1-/2+
Minor sheet imperfections and run-out, but for this type a beautifully struck and preserved piece. Good detail. Intense luster and mint mirror. Rarer variety of reverse. A beautiful coin.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 7.46 g
Literature: Szatalin B23-VI-24, Szatalin/Grendel(2017) BD23-134 (R1), Kopicki as 1279, Kopicki(MZIIIW) 954
