Sigismund III Vasa, Trojak 1605, Krakow - portrait 1606 - unsigned
Royal portrait with head facing right.
Numeral 5 in the date with a beam.
Portrait not included in Iger's 1605 yearbook. Such a portrait appears in the 1606 yearbook. Also unusual is the titulary SIGISM III - D (Lewart) G REX P M D L
Condition: PCGS MS63
Brilliantly struck and preserved coin. Patina. Beautiful relief. Great detail. Intense luster and mint mirror throughout. Mint condition confirmed by a very high PCGS grade. Undescribed r vintage 1605 portrait. Undescribed in Iger inscription variety. In this condition, the coin is rare and difficult to obtain on the collector market. A beautiful and interesting piece for discerning collectors.
Recommended
Literature: Iger none, Iger K.05.1.a as (R1), but portrait of 1606, Kopicki 1208 (R1), Kopicki(MZIIIW) 856 (R1)
