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Lithuanian grosz on the Lithuanian foot, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572), coats of arms, Jagiellonians (dynasty), royal bust, Polish coins, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1520–1572) - iconography, Pogon (coat of arms; Lithuania), male busts, copies. Obverse: Crowned male bust in armor in profile, turned right; inscription around the rim: .SIGIS.AVG.REX.POLO.MAG.DVX.LIT. Reverse: Lithuanian Pogon turned left, below the date 15.66 and the Jastrzebiec coat of arms dividing the inscription around the rim: .MONETA.MAGNI-DVCAT9.LITVA. After 1566, Tykocin, Poland, Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Coin, copy. Diameter 23.8 mm; diameter 24.0 mm; weight 3.64 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A36_479

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Keywords

Lithuanian grosz Lithuanian foot Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 coats arms Jagiellonians dynasty royal bust Polish coins 1520–1572 - iconography Pogon coat Lithuania male busts copies Obverse Crowned male bust armor profile turned right inscription rim .Sigis.Avg.Rex.Polo.Mag.Dvx.Lit Reverse Lithuanian Pogon turned left date 15.66 Jastrzebiec coat arms dividing .Moneta.Magni-Dvcat9.Litva 1566 Tykocin Grand Duchy Coin copy Diameter 23.8 mm diameter 24.0 mm weight 3.64 g worn metallic circular coin raised rim central portrait bearded man facing right showing detailed facial features hair portrait surrounded raised inner circle outer band decorative raised elements coin surface areas darker tarnish lighter silvery highlights scratches small dents colors visible silver gray darker gray tones.