Stefan Batory, Shelrog 1585, Vilnius - beautiful
Variety with a large monogram on the obverse and with three leaves (the mintmaster's mark of Peter Platina - engraver of the Vilnius mint) above the crown, dots on the sides of the crown, dot under the shields with two small dots on the sides on the reverse.
Inscription variety with the titular STEP ... POL in the rim on the obverse.
Condition: 2+
Minor local scarcity, but beautifully struck and preserved coin. Beautiful relief. Great detail. Mint gloss and mirror finish. A rarer vintage. In this state of preservation, the coin is rare and difficult to find on the collector market. A beautiful piece for discerning collectors.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 1.06 g
Literature: Kopicki 3353 (R), Parchimovich as 135.b, Ivanauskas(2012) 2SB34-6 (R)
