A very nice piece with a nice luster.
First vintage of Kraków sixpences in the variety with the date in the rim.
Rare variety with SIGS error instead of SIGIS. The reverse of this piece was used by D. Pączkowski to illustrate the variant in the catalog at WPN.
Coin from Dariusz Pączkowski's collection illustrated in his catalog of sixpences published in No. 9 of the Warsaw Numismatic Diary.
Obverse: crowned royal bust, wearing armor and cloak, with a tubular orifice, to the right, in a pearl border, in the outer border a legend separated by the Sas coat of arms, of the Great Crown Treasurer Nicholas Danilovich:
SIGS-III:D:G:--REX-POL-M:D:L:;
Reverse: crowned escutcheons with the coats of arms of the Crown, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Snopes coat of arms of the Vasa dynasty, under the crown the denomination mark VI, in the pearl border, in the outer border the legend:
GROS-ARGE-SEX-REG-POL-1623;