Sigismund III Vasa, Shelagus 1621, Riga - PO D L
Monogram type I (Marzęta)
Coat of arms shield type 9 (Marzęta)
Abbreviated date Z - I on the sides of the monogram.
Liszka (the mintmark of Otto von Meppen - mayor of Riga) to the left divides the obverse inscription at the bottom of the reverse.
Variety of the inscription with the king's title ... PO D L in the rim on the obverse and ... RIGENSIS in the rim on the reverse.
On the sides of the coat of arms shield decorations.
State of preservation: 2+
Slight defect in the sheet metal resulting in local scarcity, but a beautifully preserved piece. A rare and underrated inscription variety. An attractive coin.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 0.86 g
Literature: Kopicki 8169 (R), Kopicki(MZIIIW) 1398 (R), Marzęta 1621-I-1-f (R), Haljak 1125b
