Sigismund I the Old, Half-penny 1519, Vilnius - 6 feathers - error, SIGISMVNID and mirror-image D - very rare
Variety with a Hound without a sword scabbard (back legs almost overlapping) on the obverse and an Eagle with top feathers pointing toward the Eagle's head (six feathers) on the reverse.
The letters N on the obverse in mirror image.
Variant punctuation without a colon before the date and with a colon after the date and with three dots after LITVAN - rare.
Error - ... SIGISMVNID ... instead of ... SIGISMVNDI ... - rare.
Error - letter D in ... SIGISMVNID ... in mirror image - rare.
State of preservation: 2-/3+
A bent but well-preserved piece. Rare punctuation variant. Rare SIGISMVNID and mirror image D errors. A very rare coin and difficult to obtain on the collector market. An attractive piece for specialized collections.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 1.24 g
Literature: Kopicki as 3151, Huletski/Bagdonas H69.K1 (III)
