Sigismund III Vasa, Trojak 1599, Poznan - pierced - very rare
Portrait of the king with a tubular orifice and a bow under the orifice.
Variety with the coat of arms of Lewart (Jan Firlej - Grand Treasurer of the Crown) in the shield and the letter P (marking the Poznan mint) on the left and the abbreviated date 99 on the right side of the shield.
Inscribed variant with the titular of King SIG III ... PO M D L on the obverse.
Punctuation variant with dots on the sides of the letter P and the abbreviated date ∙ P ∙ - ∙ 99 ∙
Error - in the titulature of the king in SIG ... the letter I was punctuated with the letter G, punctuation SI/GG - very rare.
Condition: 2
Minor local deficiencies, but a beautifully preserved piece. Good detail. Gloss and lots of mint mirror. Very rare error - SI/GG punctuation Beautiful coin for specialized collections.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 2.10 g
Literature: Iger as P.99.1.b, but SI/GG punctuation, Kopicki as 1138, Kopicki(MZIIIW) as 607
