Sigismund III Vasa, 1/2 öre 1599, Stockholm - rare and beautiful
Coins minted during the reign of Sigismund III Vasa, in the Republic and Kingdom of Sweden, by the Stockholm mint.
The second type minted after the coronation of Sigismund III Vasa as King of Sweden with the letters S - R (Sigismundus Rex) on the obverse.
Av.:
Crowned coat of arms Snopek (coat of arms of the Vasa family), on the sides of the coat of arms the letters S - R (Sigismundus Rex).
In the rim: SIGIS D G SVE & POL REX
Rw.:
Small coat of arms of the Kingdom of Sweden. On the sides of the shield abbreviated date 9 - 9
In the rim:COIN NOVA REG SVE
Condition: 2+
Beautifully struck and preserved piece. Plastic relief. Beautiful detail. Charming patina. Intense luster and mint mirror. The last mintage year of this denomination - rare, sought after and undervalued. In this state of preservation, the coin is rare and difficult to find on the collector's market. A beautiful piece for discerning collectors.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 1.62 g
Literature: Kopicki 10518 (R4), Ahlström(SM) 24, Delzanno(SM) 33 (R), Kopicki(MZIIIW) 1311.a (R5)
