Polish groat, 1567, Tykocin mint
Sigismund II August (1544 - 1572)
Obverse: Eighth bust.
Lettering: • SIGIS • / AVG  REX • / POLO
 REX • / POLO  MAG / • DVX • L • /
 MAG / • DVX • L • /
Reverse: Crowned "SA" and Columns arms below eleventh Knight, date at crown.
Lettering: MONETA  MAGNI
 MAGNI  DVCA
 DVCA  LIT / SA /
 LIT / SA /  / 1567
 / 1567
Identification
 
                                        
                                                Ivanauskas, E., Cesnulis, E. (2016). Lithuanian coins of Sigismund August 1545-1571. Kaunas: Author
                                            
                                            
                                                number: 5SA72-14
                                            
                                                                                            
                                                    Rarity: RR  (Not more than 50 pieces)                                                
                                                                                    Main data
Denomination: Polish groat
Value: 1
Currency: Groat
Year: 1567
Type: Regular
Minting
Mint: Tykocin
Minting type: hammered
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 5 L
Diameter (mm): 23
Shape: Round