Sigismund III Vasa, Trojak 1598, Wschowa – flower, I-F
Portrait of the king wearing a crown with a tubular ruff.
A variant featuring the Lewart coat of arms in the center of the shield, with the initials I–F (of Jan Firlej, Grand Treasurer of the Crown) on either side of the shield, and the mint mark of the Wschowa Mint (a flower) to the left of the coat of arms on the reverse.
A variant with an inscription bearing the king’s title SIGI 3 … POL M D L in the rim on the obverse.
Condition: 2+/2
Slight localized under-strike, but a beautifully preserved piece. Brilliance and plenty of mint lustre. A beautiful coin.
We recommend
Metal: silver
Weight: 2.33 g
References: Iger as W.98.1.c (R), but with minor punctuation differences; Kopicki 1115 (R); Kopicki (MZIIIW) 660 (R)
