Caption

Livonian szelag, Sigismund II Augustus (king of Poland; 1544–1572), (interregnum), Jan Hieronimowicz Chodkiewicz (ca. 1537–1579), (administrator of Livonia), publishers: Walentyn Iberfeld (fl. 1572–1573) and Jakub Hincza (fl. 1572–1573); coat of arms: Potocki-Pilawa, Gryf with Sword (Inflanty); Jagiellonians (dynasty); griffins; Polish coin, silver; obverse: Gryf with raised sword turned left separating the inscription in the rim: DVCATVS.LIVONIE; reverse: below the value number I inscription SCHIL/LING below the year .7Z.; rim inscription: .MONE.NOVA.ARGENTE; date 1572; Inflanty (Livonia), axis 330°

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A54_277

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Keywords

Livonian szelag Sigismund II Augustus king Poland 1544–1572 interregnum Jan Hieronimowicz Chodkiewicz ca 1537–1579 administrator Livonia publishers Walentyn Iberfeld fl 1572–1573 Jakub Hincza coat arms Potocki-Pilawa Gryf Sword Inflanty Jagiellonians dynasty griffins Polish coin silver obverse raised sword turned left separating inscription rim Dvcatvs.Livonie reverse value number I Schil Ling year .7Z rim inscription .Mone.Nova.Argente date 1572 axis 330° round dark gray coin slightly irregular edge resting white background showing raised central design depict animal mane inside circular border ring raised decorative elements visible colors include dark gray lighter gray highlights.