Sigismund III Vasa, Trojak 1619, Riga - narrow, tubular orifice - rare and beautiful
Bust wearing crown with rosette. Orifice narrow, tubular.
Inscribed variety with the king's titulature SIGIS 3 ... PO M D L in the rim on the obverse and ... RI / GE ... on the reverse.
On the reverse on the sides of the denomination a sequence of ornaments: dot, three-part ornament, dot.
Condition: NGC MS62
Slight off-centerness of the reverse, but for this type a beautifully struck and preserved piece. Beautiful detail. Mint gloss and mirror finish. High NGC grade. In this preserved condition, the coin is quite rare and quite difficult to find on the collector market.
Recommended
Literature: Iger as R.19.1.a (R3), but minor punctuation differences, Haljak1038 (R), Kopicki 8199 (R3), Kopicki(MZIIIW) 1425 (R5)