Caption

Lithuanian denarius, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572); emblems of the Jagiellon dynasty; Polish Eagle (obverse rim); Lithuanian Pursuer (reverse rim, below the year 1563); dated 1563; struck in Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Poland; coin; diameter 11.0–11.5 mm; weight 0.25 g

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A64_159

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Keywords

Lithuanian denarius Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 emblems Jagiellon dynasty Polish Eagle obverse rim Lithuanian Pursuer reverse rim year 1563 dated 1563 struck Vilnius Grand Duchy Lithuania coin diameter 11.0–11.5 mm weight 0.25 g single round metal object irregular edge sits plain white background object predominantly gray darker lighter gray areas bears raised design includes radiating featherlike shapes curved ornamental lines visible textured marks small scratches across surface.