Sigismund III Vasa, Trojak 1590, Poznań – crown with rosettes, I–F
Portrait of the king as a small bust wearing a crown with rosettes.
A variant featuring the Lewart coat of arms (of Jan Dulski—Grand Crown Treasurer) in the shield, the mint mark “hooks” (of Mint Master Teodor Busch) on the left, the abbreviated date 90 on the right, and I – F (Jan Firlej—Grand Crown Treasurer) on either side of the shield.
A variant with the king’s title SIG III ... in the rim on the obverse and the inscription ... POLONIÆ ... on the reverse.
Condition: 2+
A beautifully struck and well-preserved coin. Good detail. Luster and plenty of mint mirror finish. A beautiful piece.
We recommend
Metal: silver
Weight: 2.51 g
References: Iger as P.90.5.b, but with minor punctuation differences; Kopicki 936; Kopicki (MZIIIW) 540
