Polish groat, 1568, Tykocin mint
Sigismund II August (1544 - 1572)
Obverse: Eighth bust.
Lettering: SIGIS • / • AVG REX • / POLO  MAG / • DVX • L • /
 MAG / • DVX • L • /
Reverse: Crowned "SA" and Columns arms below eleventh Knight, date at crown.
Lettering: MONETA • MAGNI • DVCA  LIT / SA /
 LIT / SA /  / 1568
 / 1568
Identification
 
                                        
                                                Ivanauskas, E., Cesnulis, E. (2016). Lithuanian coins of Sigismund August 1545-1571. Kaunas: Author
                                            
                                            
                                                number: 5SA41-14
                                            
                                                                                            
                                                    Rarity: -  (More than 100 pieces)                                                
                                                                                     
                                        
                                                Ivanauskas, E. (2013). Coins and Bars of Lithuania 1236-2012 (Vol. 1). Kaunas: Author
                                            
                                            
                                                number: 5SA41-14
                                            
                                                                                            
                                                    Rarity: -  (More than 100 pieces)                                                
                                                                                    Main data
Denomination: Polish groat
Value: 1
Currency: Groat
Year: 1568
Type: Regular
Minting
Mint: Tykocin
Minting type: hammered
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 5 L
Diameter (mm): 23
Shape: Round