Lithuanian denarius, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572); emblems of the Jagiellons (dynasty); Polish coins; motifs: eagles (Eagle emblem) and Pursuer (Pursuer emblem; Lithuania). Obverse: Polish Eagle in the rim. Reverse: Lithuanian Pursuer in the rim, below the year 1563. Date: 1563. Place: Poland, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin. Diameter: 11.4 mm and 12.8 mm. Weight: 0.32 g.
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Lithuanian denarius, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572); emblems of the Jagiellons (dynasty); Polish coins; motifs: eagles (Eagle emblem) and Pursuer (Pursuer emblem; Lithuania). Obverse: Polish Eagle in the rim. Reverse: Lithuanian Pursuer in the rim, below the year 1563. Date: 1563. Place: Poland, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin. Diameter: 11.4 mm and 12.8 mm. Weight: 0.32 g.

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Lithuanian denarius Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 emblems Jagiellons dynasty Polish coins motifs eagles Eagle emblem Pursuer Pursuer emblem Lithuania Obverse Polish Eagle rim Reverse Lithuanian Pursuer year 1563 Date 1563 Place Grand Duchy Vilnius Coin Diameter 11.4 mm 12.8 mm Weight 0.32 g circular metallic object irregular edge showing raised design bird outstretched wings feather details surface textured worn shallow depressions scratches colors visible include shades silver gray small darker gray areas set plain white background.

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