Sigismund II Augustus, Half-Grosz 1546, Vilnius – newer Eagle type – LI/LITV – rare
Fifth Eagle type and sixth Pogoń type.
A variant with the king’s title on the obverse ending with ... LI and a ring inscription on the reverse ending with ... LITV – rarer.
Condition: 2
A beautifully struck and well-preserved coin. Brilliance and plenty of mint luster. A rarer year of issue. A rare and underappreciated variety featuring a new type of Eagle. A rare coin that is quite difficult to find on the collectors’ market.
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Metal: silver
Weight: 1.10 g
References: Kopicki 3238 (R3), Cesnulis/Ivanauskas (2018) 4SA27-9, Ivanauskas (2012) 4SA27-9
