Sigismund III Waza, Thaler 1630 II, Torun - rare
Av.:
Half-figure of the king to the right, wearing crown and armor, with sword supported on his shoulder and royal apple in hand.
In the rim: SIG III D G REX POL ET SVEC M D LIT RVS PRVS
Rw.:
Angel holding a cartouche with the city coat of arms, on the sides initials I - I (Jacob Jacobson van Emden - administrator of the Torun mint)
In the rim: MONETA NOVA ARGENT CIVIT THORVNENSIS 1630
Variety of figure with slender head.
Inscribed variety with the titular of the king SIG III ... PRVS - rare.
Condition: 2-/2
Minor imperfections to the disc and minting, but a beautifully preserved coin for this type. Beautiful detail. Mint luster and mirror. In this state of preservation, a rare coin and difficult to find on the collector market.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 28.57 g
Literature: CNCT 1366 (R5), Davenport 4371, Kopicki 8263 (R4), Kopicki(MZIIIW) 1548 (R6), Tyszkiewicz 30 mk
