Sigismund III Vasa, Shelrog 1617, Vilnius - exquisite
Variety with abbreviated date 1 - 7 on the sides of the royal monogram on the obverse and a large crown on the reverse.
Bogoria coat of arms (Hieronim Vollovich - Grand Treasurer of Lithuania) in the rim on the reverse.
The mintmaster's mark "Arrow" (Johan Stippelt - mintmaster of the Vilnius mint), directed along the inscription, completes the rim inscription on the reverse.
In the titulature of the king the letters C instead of G SIC III D C ....
Condition: 1-/1
Slight eccentricity of the obverse, but a superbly struck and exquisitely preserved piece. Great detail. Intense luster and mint mirror all over. An excellent piece for discerning collectors.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 0.71 g
Literature: Kopicki 3439, Kopicki(MZIIIW) 1146 (R), Ivanauskas(2012) 2SV142-27