Sigismund III Vasa, Trojak 1597, Bydgoszcz - inscription in two lines - hybrid
Larger bust in crown with tubular orifice and bow.
Variety with the coat of arms Lewart in the shield and initials I - F (Jan Firlej - Grand Treasurer of the Crown) on the sides of the shield on the left side, and Radwan coat of arms in the shield and initials S - C (Stanislaw Cikowski - owner of the Bydgoszcz mint) on the sides on the right side. At the bottom between the shields a mintmark "rose" in the shield and initials H - R (Herman Rüdiger - manager of the Bydgoszcz mint) on the sides of the shield.
On the reverse side an inscription in two lines.
Inscription variation with the titulature of King SIG III ... G - REX PO M D L in the rim on the obverse and ... TRI ... on the reverse.
Variant punctuation with punctuation marks in the form of dots on the obverse and circles on the reverse.
Iger's undescribed juxtaposition of type stamps B.97.2, obverse B.97.2.b, reverse B.97.2.c
State of preservation: 2+
Minor local scarcities, but a beautifully preserved piece. Unsigned Iger stamp combination B.97.2.b/c.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 2.35 g
Literature: undescribed Iger stamp statement B.97.2.b/c, Kopicki 1069 (R), Kopicki(MZIIIW) 729 (R1)
