The Vasa Dynasty, Sigismund III Vasa (1587–1632), 1597 HR trojak, minted in Bydgoszcz
A variant featuring an elongated head of the king and a long ruff, which, together with the beard, divides the edge inscription;
with the initials PO M D L on the obverse.
On the reverse, the abbreviated date “97” preceded by “PO,”
coats of arms: Lewart (Jan Firlej) and Radwan (Stanisław Cikowski—owner of the Bydgoszcz mint),
between them IF SC, with the letters F and S separated by a large dot,
below, in the center, a rose with the letters HR on either side (Herman Rudiger).



