Lithuanian sixer, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572). Jagiellonians (dynasty). Coats of arms, royal bust, Polish coin. Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1520–1572) — iconography. Pogon (coat of arms; Lithuania). Male busts. WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\ WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Obv.: Crowned male bust in armour turned right; inscription around: .SIGIS.AVG.DGREX.POLO.MAG.DVX.LITVA WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Rev.: Under the ducal mitre a shield with the Lithuanian Pahonia and the year 1547; on the sides of the shield the number of values V - I; in the rim the inscription: GROSS.AR.SEXDVP.MAG.DVCAT9.LITVAN. 1547. WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\ WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin. Diameter 27.7 mm; diameter 28.2 mm; weight 5.15 g.
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Lithuanian sixer, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572). Jagiellonians (dynasty). Coats of arms, royal bust, Polish coin. Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1520–1572) — iconography. Pogon (coat of arms; Lithuania). Male busts. WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\ WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Obv.: Crowned male bust in armour turned right; inscription around: .SIGIS.AVG.DGREX.POLO.MAG.DVX.LITVA WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Rev.: Under the ducal mitre a shield with the Lithuanian Pahonia and the year 1547; on the sides of the shield the number of values V - I; in the rim the inscription: GROSS.AR.SEXDVP.MAG.DVCAT9.LITVAN. 1547. WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\ WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin. Diameter 27.7 mm; diameter 28.2 mm; weight 5.15 g.

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Lithuanian sixer Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 Jagiellonians dynasty Coats arms royal bust Polish coin 1520–1572 iconography Pogon coat Lithuania Male busts round metallic coin raised profile bearded man wearing ornate crown layered clothing surrounded raised decorative border coin mostly silver-gray darker gray recessed areas subtle variations patina.

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