An exquisitely preserved piece.
The variety with the PRVS MAS legend ending is noticeably rarer on the auction market.
Obverse: half-figure of Sigismund III Vasa facing right. epaulet with two rows of small circles withcrosses between them . The sash contains the same crosses. Thedouble-barreled crown with a net cap, with one row of jewels and three crosses. Two crosses are placed on fleurons and the third on a heraldic lily. An apple without decoration with two bands of jewels. The king holds a narrow sword with a tapering head with two shavings. The sash is linear. The sash is formed by four folds of matter arranged in parallel on an openwork base. The bowwith two ribbons covered with decoration, without a knot. The chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece contains chairs made of two bails, the longer ends of which are braided and wrapped inward. The flint, which together with the flint forms the link of the chain, contains a large oval gemstone from which two bundles of rays emerge. The apple in the vertical band of jewels has two crosses on which rests a Latin cross, in the outer rim the legend:
SIGIS-III-D:G-REX-POL-M:D:LIT-RVS:PRVS MAS;
Reverse: 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 House of Vasa, crowned with a crown with an open rim with numerous jewels, without fleurons topped with a royal apple; On the sides of the escutcheon, the date 16-21 and labrys in the shape of snails, in a rope border, in the outer rim a legend punctuated with the coat of arms of Sas Treasurer Mikołaj Daniłowicz in an ornamental shield:
SAM:LIV:NECO:SVE-GOT-VAN:Q:+HRI:R;
