Sigismund II Augustus, Half-Grosz 1563, Vilnius – 19 Pogoń, Axe, DVX LI/LITV
The fourteenth type of the Eagle and the nineteenth type of the Pogoń (small Pogoń).
The Axe coat of arms divides the rim inscription at the bottom of the reverse.
A variant with the king’s title on the obverse ending with ... PO MAG DVX LI and a rim inscription on the reverse ending with ... LITV
Condition: 1-/2+
Minor flaws in the disc and strike, but a beautifully preserved piece. Beautiful detail. Luster and mint mirror finish. An attractive coin.
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Metal: silver
Weight: 1.27 g
References: Kopicki 3269, Cesnulis/Ivanauskas (2018) 4SA145-39, Ivanauskas (2012) 4SA145-39
