Caption

Lithuanian troika, Sigismund II Augustus (king of Poland; 1544–1572); obverse: under the crown a tied monogram composed of the letters SA, on the sides the year: 15 - 6Z, in the rim the inscription: .SIGIS.AVG.REX.PO.MAG.DVX.LI; reverse: Lithuanian Pogon (Pursuit) facing left, below the value number III and the Column coat of arms dividing the inscription in the rim: .GROSS.AR.TRIP - MAG.DVCA.LI; 1562, Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Polish coin; monograms; coats of arms; diameter 21.0–21.5 mm; weight 2.82 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A62_365

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Keywords

Lithuanian troika Sigismund II Augustus king Poland 1544–1572 obverse under crown tied monogram composed letters SA sides year 15 - 6Z rim inscription .Sigis.Avg.Rex.Po.Mag.Dvx.Li reverse Lithuanian Pogon Pursuit facing left value number III Column coat arms dividing .Gross.Ar.Trip - Mag.Dvca.Li 1562 Vilnius Grand Duchy Lithuania Polish coin monograms coats arms diameter 21.0–21.5 mm weight 2.82 g round metal coin worn dark gray silver surface showing raised central monogram topped surrounded beaded inner border outer ring raised characters coin displays various raised decorative elements patina variations shades gray silver darker gray areas appearing slightly brownish.