Caption

Lithuanian denarius, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572); emblems of the Jagiellon dynasty; Polish Eagle (obverse, in the rim); Lithuanian Pursuer (reverse, in the rim, below the year 1551); dated 1551; Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; coin; diameter 11.8–12.3 mm; weight 0.26 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A64_069

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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 1551 dated 1551 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius coin diameter 11.8–12.3 mm weight 0.26 g round worn metallic object textured surface showing raised design resembling bird outstretched wings rounded head object displays irregular edges small notches patina dark gray brown tones lighter silvery highlights raised areas white background.