A beautiful mint piece with great luster under the patina.
No asterisk after GEDANENSIS, dotted punctuation on the obverse, stars and dots on the reverse.
The first vintage of Batory's Gdansk pennies.
The coin, as the only one, appreciated with the highest, among those granted so far, note in NGC grading.
Obverse: in the pearl rim the crowned coat of arms of Gdansk in an ornamental cartouche surmounted by a palm tree, on its sides the date 15-78, in the outer rim the legend:
+GROSSVS*CIVI*GEDANENSIS;
Reverse: in the pearl rim a bust wearing a crown and plate armor, in the outer rim a legend:
*STEPHAN-D:G*REX*POL-D-/*P*;
