Selected piece in mint fresh condition, beautiful luster falling into mirror, fine patina, sharp relief.
The second highest NGC grade, among those given so far (only one piece graded higher).
Variety with Chalecki coat of arms between the rosettes at the bottom of the reverse.
A variant without a dot after the M in the word M D L on the obverse, not described in the Iger and Ivanauskas catalogs.
Interesting shape of the numeral 9 in the date.
For the finest collections - a wonderful coin, a rarity in such condition.
Obverse: bust of Sigismund III Vasa, wearing crown and armor, with tubular orifice, to the right, in the rim legend:SIG-III-D-G-REX-PO-M-D-L;
Reverse: denomination III, below it coats of arms of the Eagle of the Crown, Snopes of the Vasa dynasty and Pogon of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, on the sides of the Snopes date 15-9Z, below it legend in two lines: GROS-ARG/TRIP-MDL; below it the Chalecki coat of arms of Treasurer Demetrius Chalecki with stars on the sides;