John III Sobieski, Sixth of 1683 TLB, Bydgoszcz - Jelita
Bust in profile to the right wearing a laurel wreath and armor covered with a cloak. With single scratched epaulettes and with three rivets in the upper ferrule of the cuirass.
Under the bust the initials T L - B (Titus Livius Boratini - lessee of the Bydgoszcz mint).
Variety with the coat of arms of Jelita (Marcin Zamoyski - Great Treasurer of the Crown) in an oval shield dividing the obverse inscription at the bottom on the reverse.
Crown rim over the shields of the coat of arms with one edge decorated with four jewels. On the bails of the crown 5 jewels on the left and 4 on the right.
Condition: 2
Surface scratches on obverse, but beautifully struck and preserved coin. Good detail. Gloss and lots of mint mirror. An attractive piece.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 2.73 g
Literature: Żukowski B83.J.2.5/4, Kopicki 1964, Kamiński/Kurpiewski 1210
