Sigismund II Augustus, Half-penny 1548, Vilnius - Arabic 1, L/LITVA - rarer
Fifth type of Eagle and ninth type of Hound.
Variety with Arabic numeral one in the date.
Inscribed variety with the King's titulature on the obverse ending in .... L and an obverse inscription on the reverse ending in ... LITVA
Condition: NGC MS63
A superbly struck and preserved coin. Mint condition confirmed by high NGC grade. Intense luster and mint mirror throughout. Rarer and underrated inscription variety L/LITVA In this state of preservation, the coin is quite rare and difficult to find on the collector market.
Recommended
Literature: Kopicki 3240, Cesnulis/Ivanauskas(2018) 4SA36-12 (R), Ivanauskas(2012) 4SA36-12 (RR)
