Sigismund III Vasa, Ort 1615, Gdańsk – narrow ruff, dot above the bear’s paw
A portrait of the king with his head turned to the right, wearing a narrow ruff.
A Gothic shield bearing the coat of arms of Gdańsk, supported by two lions, on the reverse.
A variant with a dot above the bear’s paw (the mint mark of Daniel Klüwer—the leaseholder of the Gdańsk mint) on the reverse.
Variant featuring balls on either side of the cross above the Gdańsk coat of arms.
Condition: 2/2+
Scratches on the obverse (visible in the photo) and some dirt in the rim, but a beautifully struck and preserved piece. Beautiful detail. Mint luster and mirror finish. A beautiful coin.
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Metal: silver
Weight: 7.02 g
References: Shatalin G15-I-1, Shatalin/Grendel(2017) GD15-1 (R1), KOG 1615/1 (R3), CNG 155.V, Kopicki 7488 (R2), Kopicki (MZIIIW) 1472 (R1)
