Sigismund III Vasa, Trojak 1598, Bydgoszcz - hybrid
Larger bust in crown with tubular orifice and bow.
Variety with the Lewart coat of arms in the shield (of Jan Firlej - Great Treasurer of the Crown) and the letter B (marking the Bydgoszcz mint) on the right and the abbreviated date 98 on the left side of the shield.
The inscribed variety with the king's titulature SIG III D - G ... PO M D L in the rim on the obverse.
Iger's undescribed combination of type stamps B.98.8, obverse B.98.5.d, reverse B.98.5.a,b
Condition: 2+
Double bumped and slightly deficient, but a beautifully and well-preserved piece for the type. Plastic relief. Mint gloss and mirror finish. An attractive coin.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 2.19 g
Literature: undescribed by Iger stamp statement Iger B.98.5.d/a,b, Kopicki 1125, Kopicki(MZIIIW) 739