John III Sobieski, Sixth of 1681 TLB/C, Krakow
Bust in profile to the right in armor with masquerade in the form of a lion on the chest. Bust larger. On the shoulder a double row of rivets.
Under the bust initials T L B (Titus Livius Boratini - lessee of the Cracow mint).
Variety with the Leliwa coat of arms (of Jan Andrzej Morsztyn - Great Treasurer of the Crown) in an oval shield dividing the obverse inscription at the bottom on the reverse.
Between the shields of the coat of arms the letter C (marking of the Cracow mint).
Condition: 3+
Characteristic for this type of coin sheet defects, but Very nicely struck and preserved piece.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 3.28 g
Literature: Żukowski K81.2.2.1.b, Kopicki 1955 (R), Kamiński/Kurpiewski 1199 (R2)
