Caption

Lithuanian denarius, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572); emblems of the Jagiellon dynasty; Polish eagle (obverse, in the rim) and Lithuanian Pursuer (reverse, in the rim); below the year 1548 on the reverse; Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; coin; diameter 11.5–12.5 mm; weight 0.24 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A64_054

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Lithuanian denarius Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 emblems Jagiellon dynasty Polish eagle obverse rim Lithuanian Pursuer reverse year 1548 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius coin diameter 11.5–12.5 mm weight 0.24 g roughly circular metallic object worn uneven surface gray color showing raised central area faint embossed shapes patterns curved linear ridges shallow depressions edge irregular small chips missing fragments appearance tarnished slight variations gray tones.