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<p>[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 8206730, member: 96898"]As stated above, its an <i>ort</i>. Here is my 1622 example along with a description:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1438699[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Sigismund III Vasa, AR Ort (¼ Taler), 1622 AD, Bromberg mint. Obv: SIGIS • III • D • G • REX • POL • M • D • LI • RVS • PRV • M; bust of Sigismund III r., crowned, with ruff and in ornamented cuirass, holding sword and orb. Rev: SAM • LIV • NEC • N • SV • GOT • VAN : Q : HRI : R; crowned and quartered shield with eagles (Poland) and rider (Lithuania), central inescutcheon with Vasa withy; in fields, 16-22; mint sign: arrow and stars. 29mm, 6.83g. Ref: Kopicki 1278.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 8206730, member: 96898"]As stated above, its an [I]ort[/I]. Here is my 1622 example along with a description: [ATTACH=full]1438699[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Sigismund III Vasa, AR Ort (¼ Taler), 1622 AD, Bromberg mint. Obv: SIGIS • III • D • G • REX • POL • M • D • LI • RVS • PRV • M; bust of Sigismund III r., crowned, with ruff and in ornamented cuirass, holding sword and orb. Rev: SAM • LIV • NEC • N • SV • GOT • VAN : Q : HRI : R; crowned and quartered shield with eagles (Poland) and rider (Lithuania), central inescutcheon with Vasa withy; in fields, 16-22; mint sign: arrow and stars. 29mm, 6.83g. Ref: Kopicki 1278.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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