Sigismund III Vasa, Sixth Pack 1595, Lublin - rare
Av.: Bust of the king facing right. In the rim an inscription punctuated at the top with a crown: SIGI 3 D G REX POLO M D LIT
Rw.: Crown. On the sides of the crown the abbreviated date 9 - 5 Lower the number VI (denomination) and the Coat of Arms of Poland, Lithuania and the Vasa dynasty. Below the coat of arms Lewart in the shield and initials I - F (of Jan Firlej - Grand Treasurer of the Crown) on the sides of the shield and "lion pierced with a hook" (of Daniel Koste - administrator of the Lublin mint). In the rim an inscription divided at the top by a crown: GROS ARG SEX REG POLONIÆ
Variety with initials I - F (Jan Firlej - Grand Treasurer of the Crown) on the sides of the shield on the obverse.
Inscribed variety ...POLONIÆ in the rim on the reverse.
State of preservation: 3
Scratches and scratches on the obverse, but a fully legible and decently preserved piece. A rare coin and difficult to find on the collector's market.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 4.32 g
Literature: Kopicki 1237 (R5), Kopicki(MZIIIW) 902 (R5), Kamiński/Kurpiewski 1422 (R4)
