Sigismund III Vasa, Shelagus 1618, Riga - exquisite
Monogram type I (Marzęta) with large crown.
Coat of arms shield type 6 (Marzęta)
Liszka (the mintmark of Otto von Meppen - mayor of Riga) to the left divides the obverse inscription on the reverse.
The abbreviated date 18 ends the otolith inscription on the reverse.
Variant punctuation with dots before and after the date.
Condition: NGC MS65
Brilliantly struck and exquisitely preserved coin. Deep, artistic relief. Impressive detail. Intense luster and mint mirror throughout. An exquisite piece to adorn the finest collections.
Recommended
Literature: Kopicki 8157, Kopicki(MZIIIW) 1371, Marzęta 1618-I-2-a, Haljak 1112