Sigismund III Vasa, Trojak 1593, Poznań – low crown
Portrait of the king with a broad bust wearing a low crown adorned with a lily.
A variant featuring the Lewart coat of arms (of Jan Firlej—Grand Treasurer of the Crown) in the shield, the mint mark “hooks” (of Mint Master Teodor Busch) on the right, the abbreviated date 93 on the left, and the initials I–F (of Jan Firlej—Grand Crown Treasurer) on both sides of the shield.
A variant with the king’s title SIGI 3 ... in the rim on the obverse and the inscription ... POLONIÆ ... on the reverse.
Condition: 2/2+
Slight localized under-strike, but a beautifully preserved coin. Intense luster and plenty of mint mirror finish. A beautiful piece.
We recommend
Metal: silver
Weight: 2.44 g
References: Iger P.93.1.a, Kopicki 969, Kopicki (MZIIIW) none
