John III Sobieski, Sixpence 1679, Bydgoszcz - Lion in oval
Bustin profile to the right in armor with a masquerade in the form of a lion on the chest.
Under the bust initials T L B (Titus Livius Boratini - lessee of the Cracow mint).
Variety with the Leliwa coat of arms (of Jan Andrzej Morsztyn - Great Treasurer of the Crown) in an oval shield dividing at the bottom the obverse inscription on the reverse.
Condition: 3+
Locally deficient, but nicely preserved piece.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 3.19 g
Literature: Kopicki 1942, Kamiński/Kurpiewski 1188
