Sigismund III Vasa, Szeląg 1616, Riga
Monogram Type I (Marzęta)
Coat of arms type 6 (Marzęta)
A fox (the mint mark of Otto von Meppen—mayor of Riga) to the left divides the circumferential inscription on the reverse.
The full date 1616 concludes the circumferential inscription on the reverse.
A variant with the king’s title … POL in the border on the obverse and … RIGE ... in the border on the reverse.
Condition: 1-/2+
A coin from the edge of the sheet, but well-struck and well-preserved. Luster and mint mirror finish. A beautiful piece.
We recommend
Metal: silver
Weight: 0.92 g
References: Kopicki 8154 (R), Kopicki (MZIIIW) 1392, Marzęta 1616-I-1-a (R), Haljak 1109
