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Lithuanian troika, Sigismund II Augustus (king of Poland; 1520–1572) — coats of arms, Jagiellonians (dynasty), Polish coins, Pogon (coat of arms; Lithuania), royal bust, male busts, Sigismund II Augustus — iconography. Obverse: A crowned male bust in armor facing right, dividing the year 15 - 6Z, and at the top dividing the rim inscription: .SIGIS.AVG.R, X.POLO.MAG.DVX.LI. Reverse: Lithuanian Pursuit facing left, below the value number III and the Column coat of arms dividing the rim inscription: .GROSVS.TRIPL - MAG.DVCA.LI, VA, 1562. Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Poland; coin; diameter 27.0–27.5 mm; weight 6.08 g.

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LZT26A42_188

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Keywords

Lithuanian troika Sigismund II Augustus king Poland 1520–1572 coats arms Jagiellonians dynasty Polish coins Pogon coat Lithuania royal bust male busts iconography Obverse crowned male bust armor facing right dividing year 15 - 6Z top dividing rim inscription .Sigis.Avg.R X.Polo.Mag.Dvx.Li Reverse Lithuanian Pursuit left value number III Column coat arms dividing .Grosvs.Tripl - Mag.Dvca.Li Va 1562 Vilnius Grand Duchy coin diameter 27.0–27.5 mm weight 6.08 g circular worn coin raised portrait bearded man profile wearing crown layered collar surrounded decorative border raised edge surface uneven wear scratches small pits visible colors include shades gray dark gray brownish-gray tiny spot reddish color near rim.