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Lithuanian troika, Sigismund II Augustus (king of Poland; 1544–1572), emblems, Jagiellons (dynasty), Polish coins, Pogon (emblem; Lithuania), SA monogram, tied monograms, monograms, royal monograms. Obverse: under the crown a tied monogram composed of the letters SA, on the sides the year 15 - 6Z, in the rim the inscription .SIGIS.AVG.REX.PO.MAG.DVX.LI. Reverse: Lithuanian Pursuit facing left, below the value number III and the Column coat of arms dividing the inscription in the rim: .GROSS.AR.TRIP - MAG.DVCA.L. 1562, Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania; coin; diameter 20.7–21.5 mm; weight 2.97 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A64_383

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Keywords

Lithuanian troika Sigismund II Augustus king Poland 1544–1572 emblems Jagiellons dynasty Polish coins Pogon emblem Lithuania SA monogram tied monograms monograms royal monograms Obverse under crown tied monogram composed letters SA sides year 15 - 6Z rim inscription .SIGIS.AVG.REX.PO.MAG.DVX.LI Reverse Lithuanian Pursuit facing left value number III Column coat arms dividing inscription .Gross.Ar.Trip - Mag.Dvca.L 1562 Vilnius Grand Duchy coin diameter 20.7–21.5 mm weight 2.97 g round metallic object worn silver-gray surface featuring raised central design mounted figure horse inside beaded circular border surrounded decorative raised motifs shapes metal areas darker gray patina slight greenish spots irregular edges polished highlights.