Polish groat, 1548, Vilnius mint
Sigismund II August (1544 - 1572)
Obverse: Fourth bust.
Lettering: SIGIS / ΛVG 
REX / • POLO MΛG • / • DVX L • /
Reverse: Crowned "SA" and Columns arms below third Knight, date at crown.
Lettering: MONETA MAGNI DVCA LITVA / SA / 
/ 1548
Identification
Ivanauskas, E., Cesnulis, E. (2016). Lithuanian coins of Sigismund August 1545-1571. Kaunas: Author
number: 5SA59-4
Rarity: RR (Not more than 50 pieces)
Ivanauskas, E. (2013). Coins and Bars of Lithuania 1236-2012 (Vol. 1). Kaunas: Author
number: 5SA59-4
Rarity: RRRR (Not more than 10 pieces)
Main data
Denomination: Polish groat
Value: 1
Currency: Groat
Year: 1548
Type: Regular
Minting
Mint: Vilnius
Minting type: hammered
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 6 L
Diameter (mm): 23
Shape: Round
