An excellent piece in mint fresh condition, swirling luster falling into mirror, very sharp relief.
One of the most beautiful pieces of this type on the market, despite minor defects of the disc and a cut on the reverse.
Very rare inscription variant of the legend: CASIM PO / ARGENT REGNI POL.
Variety with the letters IT under the bust on the obverse, on the reverse with a rosette under the shield and without the initials of Stanislaw Chrzastowski.
For the best collections - a truly excellent plate.
Obverse: in a pearl rim a royal bust wearing a crown, armor and cloak, with the Order of the Golden Fleece, to the right, under the bust initials I-T of Jan Thamm, a Cracow minter, in the outer rim the legend: IOAN CASIM - DG REX PO&S;
Reverse: in the pearl rim crowned with a four-cornered crown with 7 jewels in an open rim, a five-field escutcheon with the coats of arms of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the coat of arms of the Snopes of the Vasa dynasty, on the sides of the escutcheon the denomination I-8, in the outer rim the legend punctuated by the coat of arms of Wieniawa Podskarbiego Wielkiego Koronnego Bogusław Leszczyński superimposed on the escutcheon and a rosette: COIN ARGENT -REGNI POL 1655;
