Caption

Lithuanian trojak, Sigismund II Augustus (king of Poland; 1544–1572). Aw. Under the crown a tied monogram composed of the letters SA, on the sides the year: 15 - 64; in the rim an inscription divided by the Topór coat of arms: .SIGI, VG.DG - REX.POLO.MDL. Rw. Under the ducal mitre dividing the rim a shield with the Lithuanian Pahonia and the value number III; in the rim an inscription: GROSS.AR.TRIP.MAG.DVCA.L. 1564, Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Poland. Coin (trojak), diameter 20.8–21.0 mm, weight 2.79 g. Coats of arms, Jagiellonians (dynasty), Polish coins, monograms, SA monogram, tied monograms, coats of arms under a princely mitre, Pogon (coat of arms; Lithuania), royal monograms.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A62_389

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Keywords

Lithuanian trojak Sigismund II Augustus king Poland 1544–1572 Aw Under crown tied monogram composed letters SA sides year 15 - 64 rim inscription divided Topór coat arms .Sigi Vg.Dg - Rex.Polo.Mdl Rw ducal mitre dividing shield Lithuanian Pahonia value number III inscription Gross.Ar.Trip.Mag.Dvca.L 1564 Vilnius Grand Duchy Lithuania Coin trojak diameter 20.8–21.0 mm weight 2.79 g Coats Jagiellonians dynasty Polish coins monograms SA monogram tied monograms coats arms under princely mitre Pogon coat royal monograms round metallic object worn uneven surface dark gray brown patina featuring raised circular border ornate crown- emblem near center interlocking curved shapes set lighter central area metal areas darker tarnish subtle highlights outer displaying irregular edges decorative raised patterns.