Sigismund III Vasa, 1609 Shellac, Riga - 1609
Monogram type I (Marzęta)
Coat of arms shield type 3 (Marzęta)
Liszka (mint mark of Otto von Meppen - mayor of Riga) to the left divides the obverse inscription on the reverse.
The full date 1609 completes the obverse obverse inscription.
Inscription variation with the king's title ending ... POLON in the rim on the obverse.
Condition: 2+
Slight off-centerness and minor local scarcity, but a beautifully preserved piece. Good detail. Gloss and lots of mint mirror. An attractive coin.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 1.01 g
Literature: Kopicki 8134 (R), Kopicki(MZIIIW) 1383 (R), Marzęta 1609-I-3-a (R), Haljak 1081