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Lithuanian troika, Sigismund II Augustus (king of Poland; 1544–1572), emblems, Jagiellons (dynasty), Polish coins, Pogon (emblem; Lithuania), monograms, royal monograms, SA monogram, tied monograms. Obv. Under the crown a tied monogram composed of the letters SA, on the sides the year: 15 - 6Z, inscription around the rim: .SIGIS.AVG.REX.PO.MAG.DVX.L. Rv. 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.LI. 1562, Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Coin; diameters 22.0 mm and 22.8 mm; weight 3 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A64_385

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Keywords

Lithuanian troika Sigismund II Augustus king Poland 1544–1572 emblems Jagiellons dynasty Polish coins Pogon emblem Lithuania monograms royal monograms SA monogram tied monograms Obv Under crown tied monogram composed letters SA sides year 15 - 6Z inscription rim .Sigis.Avg.Rex.Po.Mag.Dvx.L Rv Lithuanian Pursuit facing left value number III Column coat arms dividing .Gross.Ar.Trip - Mag.Dvca.Li 1562 Vilnius Grand Duchy Coin diameters 22.0 mm 22.8 mm weight 3 g round metallic object worn surface showing tones gray silver brown featuring central raised design mounted figure horse surrounded decorative border ring raised lettering edge metal areas darker patina lighter highlights visible scratches small nicks uneven edging.