Sigismund III Vasa, Szóstak 1625, Kraków - Półkozic, POL - variety
Bustof the king facing right.
Variety with the coat of arms of Półkozic (Hermolaus Ligęza - Great Treasurer of the Crown), in a shield with a head bent into two arches, dividing the obverse inscription at the bottom on the obverse.
A variant of the homagial crown (Pączkowski V.b) - square rosettes on the fleurons (Pączkowski variant V), linear bows, no ovals between the bows (Pączkowski variant b).
Inscription variant with king's titulature SIGIS III ... POL ...
Arabic numeral 1 in date.
Punctuation variant with date ∙16Z5∙.
State of preservation: 3+
Sheet flaws, but fully legible and nicely preserved piece. A rarer variety.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 3.71 g
Literature: Pączkowski as 83.3 (R2), Kopicki 1263x (R3), Kopicki(MZIIIW) 923 (R2)