John III Sobieski, Sixpence 1683 TLB, Bydgoszcz
Bust in profile to the right wearing a laurel wreath and armor covered with a cloak.
Under the bust initials T L - B (Titus Livius Boratini - lessee of the Bydgoszcz mint).
Variety with the coat of arms of Jelita (Marcin Zamoyski - Great Treasurer of the Crown) in an oval shield dividing at the bottom of the obverse inscription on the reverse.
Condition: 2+
Slight crack in the disc and a slight deficiency in the rim, but a beautifully preserved piece. Good relief. Beautiful detail. Intense luster and mint mirror. An attractive piece.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 3.32 g
Literature: Kopicki 1964, Kamiński/Kurpiewski 1210
