Sigismund III Vasa, Ort 1615, Gdansk - wide orifice, rosette
Bust of the king with head facing right with wide orifice.
Renaissance shield with the coat of arms of Gdansk supported by two lions on the reverse.
Variant with a bear's paw in the shield (the mintmark of Daniel Klüwer - tenant of the Danzig mint) on the reverse.
Variant of punctuation with a rosette ending the obverse inscription on the obverse and a rosette before the date.
Visible but illegible miniature date under the base of the cartouche.
Condition: 2+
Minor stamp flaws, but a beautifully struck and preserved coin. Charming patina. Beautiful detail.Mint gloss and mirror finish.A beautiful piece.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 6.16 g
Literature: Szatalin G15-II-5, Szatalin/Grendel(2017) GD15b-5 (R), KOG 1615/4 (R), CNG 156.b, Kopicki 7489 (R1), Kopicki(MZIIIW) 1473 (R1)