Half-groat, 1562, Vilnius mint

Sigismund II August (1544 - 1572)

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Obverse: Fourteenth Eagle. The upside-down letter "A" in the word "DVX".

Lettering: SIGIS AVG REX PO MAG DX L

Reverse: Eighteenth Knight. The vertical "Topor" arms is below.

Lettering: MONETA MAGNI DVCAT LITV / 1562

Identification
Ivanauskas, E., Cesnulis, E. (2016). Lithuanian coins of Sigismund August 1545-1571. Kaunas: Author
number: 4SA237-33
Rarity: R (Not more than 100 pieces)
Ivanauskas, E., Česnulis, E. (2014). Lithuanian half-groats of Sigismund August 1545-1566. Kaunas: Author
number: 4SA237-33
Rarity: RR (Not more than 50 pieces)
Main data

Denomination: Half-groat

Value: 0.5

Currency: Groat

Year: 1562

Type: Regular

Minting

Mint: Vilnius

Minting type: hammered

Engraver: Albrecht Kerlein

Parameters

Material: Silver

Fineness: 375

Diameter (mm): 19

Shape: Round

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