Sigismund III Vasa, Trojak 1594, Poznań - crown with lily - hybrid
Wide bust of the king wearing a crown with a lily.
Variety with the coat of arms of Lewart (Jan Firlej - Great Treasurer of the Crown) in the shield, the mint mark "haki" (mincmaster Teodor Busch) on the right side, the abbreviated date 94 on the left side and the initials I - F (Jan Firlej - Great Treasurer of the Crown) on both sides of the shield.
On both sides of the mint mark "hooks" initials V - I (Valentine Jahns - lessee of the Poznan mint).
Inscribed variety with the king's titular SIG 3 ... on the obverse and ... POLONIA ... on the reverse.
Iger's undescribed juxtaposition of type stamps P.94.1, obverse P.94.1.a, reverse P.94.1.b
Condition: NGC MS63
Beautifully minted and preserved coin. Beautiful detail. Intense luster and mint mirror throughout. A hybrid not described in Iger. An attractive piece.
Recommended
Literature: Iger P.94.1.a/b, undescribed stamp statement, Kopicki 981 (R), Kopicki(MZIIIW) none.